Aas9 ZeroCMS 1.0 zero_transact_article.php article_id sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Aas9 ZeroCMS 1.0 and classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the file zero_transact_article.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument article_id results in sql injection. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2014-4194. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Aas9 ZeroCMS 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file zero_transact_article.php. The manipulation of the argument article_id 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. The summary by CVE is:

SQL injection vulnerability in zero_transact_article.php in ZeroCMS 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the article_id parameter in a Submit Comment action.

The weakness was released 07/09/2014 as File 127164/Zer (Packetstorm). It is possible to read the advisory at packetstormsecurity.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2014-4194 since 06/17/2014. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1505 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (33846) and SecurityFocus (BID 68134†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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OpenVAS ID: 103412
OpenVAS Name: ZeroCMS Privilege Escalation & SQL Injection Vulnerabilities
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06/17/2014 🔍
06/20/2014 +3 days 🔍
07/09/2014 +19 days 🔍
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03/26/2015 +260 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: File 127164/Zer
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2014-4194 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-4194
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-70311
SecurityFocus: 68134 - ZeroCMS 'zero_transact_article.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/26/2015 12:07
Updated: 07/05/2025 02:06
Changes: 03/26/2015 12:07 (52), 03/11/2019 09:26 (8), 07/05/2025 02:06 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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