SugarCRM up to 6.4 index.php sql injection

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A vulnerability was found in SugarCRM up to 6.4 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file index.php. The manipulation results in sql injection. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2011-4833. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Furthermore, an exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in SugarCRM up to 6.4. Affected is an unknown code of the file index.php. The manipulation 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:

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the Leads module in SugarCRM 6.1 before 6.1.7, 6.2 before 6.2.4, 6.3 before 6.3.0RC3, and 6.4 before 6.4.0beta1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) where and (2) order parameters in a get_full_list action to index.php.

The weakness was published 12/14/2011 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at htbridge.ch. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2011-4833 since 12/14/2011. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of 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:index.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 6.1.6 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (71586), Exploit-DB (36384), OSVDB (77459†), Secunia (SA47011†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1026369†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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• SugarCRM

Version

• 6.1.0
• 6.1.1
• 6.1.2
• 6.1.3
• 6.1.4
• 6.1.5
• 6.1.6
• 6.2.0
• 6.2.1
• 6.2.2
• 6.2.3
• 6.3.0
• 6.4

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• open-source

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