VDB-97752 · CVE-2017-6578 · BID 96783

Mail Masta Plugin 1.0 on WordPress /inc/subscriber_list.php subscriber_email sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mail Masta Plugin 1.0 on WordPress and classified as critical. The affected element is an unknown function of the file /inc/subscriber_list.php. The manipulation of the argument subscriber_email results in sql injection. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2017-6578. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Mail Masta Plugin 1.0 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). Affected is an unknown code of the file /inc/subscriber_list.php. The manipulation of the argument subscriber_email 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:

A SQL injection issue is exploitable, with WordPress admin access, in the Mail Masta (aka mail-masta) plugin 1.0 for WordPress. This affects ./inc/subscriber_list.php with the POST Parameter: subscriber_email.

The bug was discovered 03/09/2017. The weakness was disclosed 03/09/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2017-6578 since 03/09/2017. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. A authentication is needed for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1505.

By approaching the search of inurl:inc/subscriber_list.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 SecurityFocus (BID 96783†). The entries VDB-97744, VDB-97745, VDB-97746 and VDB-97747 are pretty similar. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2017-6578 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-6578
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-97752
SecurityFocus: 96783 - WordPress Mail Masta Plugin Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-6578 - Mail Masta - SQL Injection Issue

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/09/2017 20:33
Updated: 09/05/2020 17:38
Changes: 03/09/2017 20:33 (60), 09/05/2020 17:38 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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