Mail Masta Plugin 1.0 on WordPress count_of_send.php camp_id sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Mail Masta Plugin 1.0 on WordPress. This impacts an unknown function of the file /inc/campaign/count_of_send.php. Such manipulation of the argument camp_id leads to sql injection. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2017-6097. The attack can be launched remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mail Masta Plugin 1.0 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the file /inc/campaign/count_of_send.php. The manipulation of the argument camp_id with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A SQL injection issue was discovered in the Mail Masta (aka mail-masta) plugin 1.0 for WordPress. This affects /inc/campaign/count_of_send.php (Requires authentication to Wordpress admin) with the POST Parameter: camp_id.

The bug was discovered 02/21/2017. The weakness was disclosed 02/21/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2017-6097 since 02/18/2017. The attack may be launched remotely. The requirement for exploitation is a simple authentication. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1505.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:inc/campaign/count_of_send.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 vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (41438). The entries VDB-97170, VDB-97171 and VDB-97173 are pretty similar. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2017-6097 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-6097
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-97172
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-6097 - Mail Masta - SQL Injection Issue

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

Created: 02/21/2017 16:55
Updated: 11/23/2025 03:34
Changes: 02/21/2017 16:55 (59), 08/16/2020 10:41 (5), 11/23/2025 03:34 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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