CS-Cart up to 2.0.5 reward_points.post.php sort_order sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in CS-Cart up to 2.0.5. This affects an unknown part of the file reward_points.post.php. The manipulation of the argument sort_order results in sql injection. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2009-2579. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Furthermore, an exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in CS-Cart up to 2.0.5. Affected is an unknown functionality of the file reward_points.post.php. The manipulation of the argument sort_order with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

SQL injection vulnerability in reward_points.post.php in the Reward points addon in CS-Cart before 2.0.6 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the sort_order parameter in a reward_points.userlog action to index.php, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-4429.2.

The weakness was published 08/05/2009 by ryan (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2009-2579 since 07/23/2009. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The successful exploitation needs a authentication. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1505.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:reward_points.post.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 1.3.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (33146), SecurityFocus (BID 35936†) and Secunia (SA36112†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: CS-Cart 1.3.2

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07/23/2009 🔍
08/04/2009 +12 days 🔍
08/05/2009 +1 days 🔍
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03/18/2015 +2051 days 🔍
03/22/2025 +3657 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: ryan
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2009-2579 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-2579
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-49260
SecurityFocus: 35936 - CS-Cart 'reward_points.post.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability
Secunia: 36112 - CS-Cart "sort_order" SQL Injection Vulnerability, Less Critical

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 03/18/2015 15:15
Updated: 03/22/2025 23:04
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (50), 11/20/2018 08:04 (8), 03/22/2025 23:04 (27)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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