Simple Ads Manager Plugin 2.5.94/2.5.96 on WordPress sql injection

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A vulnerability was found in Simple Ads Manager Plugin 2.5.94/2.5.96 on WordPress. It has been rated as critical. This impacts an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in sql injection. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2015-2824. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Simple Ads Manager Plugin 2.5.94/2.5.96 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). This affects an unknown function. 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. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in sam-ajax-admin.php in the Simple Ads Manager plugin 2.5.94 and 2.5.96 for WordPress allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via a (1) hits[][] parameter in a sam_hits action; the (2) cstr parameter in a load_posts action; the (3) searchTerm parameter in a load_combo_data action; or the (4) subscriber, (5) contributor, (6) author, (7) editor, (8) admin, or (9) sadmin parameter in a load_users action.

The weakness was published 04/06/2015 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at wordpress.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-2824 since 04/01/2015. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1505 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

A public exploit has been developed by ITAS Team and been published even before and not after the advisory. The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as highly functional. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 4 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 10248 (Wordpress Simple Ads Manager Arbitrary sam-ajax-admin.php Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities).

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 (36613), SecurityFocus (BID 73698†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-50721†). Similar entry is available at VDB-75037. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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OpenVAS ID: 803448
OpenVAS Name: Wordpress Simple Ads Manager Plugin Multiple Vulnerabilities
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D2Sec: WordPress Simple Ads Manager SQL Injection

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Advisory: 131280
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-2824 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-2824
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-74655
SecurityFocus: 73698 - WordPress Simple Ads Manager Plugin 'sam-ajax.php' Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Center: 50721 - Simple Ads Manager Plugin Before 2.7.97 for WordPress Multiple Remote SQL Injection Vulnerabilities, High

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 04/07/2015 10:10
Updated: 11/27/2024 07:47
Changes: 04/07/2015 10:10 (60), 01/29/2018 16:08 (14), 05/02/2022 17:51 (3), 11/27/2024 07:47 (16)
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