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WSPortal version 1.0 SQL Injection Vulnerability
 
 
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Description:

WSPortal is a site management system coded in PHP/MySQL. It is capable of adding pages, adding news to pages, adding images to news articles, alerting the site or a specific ip address, private messaging system between administrators.

Successful exploitation requires PHP magic_quotes_gpc set to Off.

External References:
Mitre CVE: CVE-2007-3128
NVD NIST: CVE-2007-3128
OSVDB: 34164
BUGTRAQ/BID: 24513


Summary:
WSPortal is a site management system coded in PHP/MySQL.
A security problem in the product allows attackers to commit SQL injection.

Release Date:
June 17 2007

Severity:
Risk: High

CVSS Metrics:
Access Vector: Remote
Access Complexity: High
Authentication: Not-required
Confidentiality Impact: Complete
Integrity Impact: Partial
Availability Impact: Partial
Impact Bias: Confidentiality
CVSS Base Score: 6.8

Target Distribution on Internet: Low

Exploitability: Functional Exploit
Remediation Level: Workaround
Report Confidence: Uncorroborated

Vulnerability Impact: Attack
Host Impact: SQL Injection.

SecureScout Testcase ID:
TC 17963

Vulnerable Systems:
WSPortal version 1.0

Vulnerability Type:
SQL injection allows malicious people to execute their own SQL scripts. This could be exploited to obtain sensitive data, modify database contents, sending anonymous emails to other recipients or acquire administrator's privileges.

Vendor:
Chris Harvey

Vendor Status:
The Vendor has been notified several times on many different email addresses last on 6 June 2007. The Vendor has not responded. There is no official fix at the release of this Security Advisory.

Workaround:
In the php.ini file set magic_quotes_gpc = On.

Example:

REQUEST:
http://[TARGET]/[WSPORTAL-DIRECTORY]/content.php?page=0' UNION SELECT `username`,`password` FROM `users` WHERE '1

REPLY:
<legend><b><font color="#FF0000"> [SQL INJECTION RESULT: ADMIN NAME] </font></b> </legend> [SQL INJECTION RESULT: ADMIN PASSWORD] </fieldset></font>



Credits:
Jesper Jurcenoks
Co-founder netVigilance, Inc
www.netvigilance.com


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