50191 : Pligg submit.php Unspecified SQL Injection
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Views This Week	Views All Time	Added to OSVDB	Last Modified	Modified (since 2008)	Percent Complete
10	2009	over 4 years ago	over 3 years ago	10 times	90%

Timeline

Disclosure Date
2008-07-30

Days of Exposure
1 days

Description

Pligg contains a flaw that may allow an attacker to carry out an SQL injection attack. The issue is due to the 'submit.php' script not properly sanitizing user-supplied input to the unspecified parameter. This may allow an attacker to inject or manipulate SQL queries in the back-end database.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Information Disclosure, Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality, Loss of Integrity
Solution: Upgrade
Exploit: Exploit Public
Disclosure: Vendor Verified
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Upgrade to version 9.9.5 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Pligg, LLC.

Pligg

9.9

References

CVE ID: 2008-6968 (see also: NVD) 2008-7091 (see also: NVD)
Bugtraq ID: 30458 31062
ISS X-Force ID: 44193 45086
Related OSVDB ID: 50186 50187 50188 50189 50190 50192 50193 50194 50195 50196 50197 50198
Exploit Database: 6173
Milw0rm: 6173
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-07/0296.html
Vendor Specific Solution URL: http://forums.pligg.com/current-version/14301-pligg-beta-9-9-5-a.html
Other Advisory URL: http://www.digitrustgroup.com/advisories/web-application-security-pligg
http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00120-07312008
Vendor URL: http://www.pligg.com/

Tools & Filters

	33848

Credit

James Bercegay - securitygulftech.org - GulfTech Security Research

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 7.5
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2009-08-26 | Disagree? | There are 1 more: View All

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