WordPress Download Monitor Plugin 'id' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

BID:28975

Info

WordPress Download Monitor Plugin 'id' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 28975
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2008-2034
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Apr 28 2008 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 16 2015 06:01PM
Credit: Dino Covotsos and Charlton Smith
Vulnerable: WordPress Wordpress Download Monitor plugin 2.0.6
Not Vulnerable: WordPress Wordpress Download Monitor plugin 2.0.8

Discussion

WordPress Download Monitor Plugin 'id' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

WordPress Download Monitor plugin is prone to an SQL-injection vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data before using it in an SQL query.

Exploiting this issue could allow an attacker to compromise the application, access or modify data, or exploit latent vulnerabilities in the underlying database.

The issue affects Download Monitor 2.0.6; other versions may also be vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

Solution / Fix

WordPress Download Monitor Plugin 'id' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

Solution:
Reportedly, this issue was fixed in Download Monitor 2.0.8, but Symantec has not confirmed this. Please contact the vendor for more information.

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WordPress Download Monitor Plugin 'id' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

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