NextGEN Smooth Gallery Plugin for WordPress 'galleryID' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability
BID:42156
Info
NextGEN Smooth Gallery Plugin for WordPress 'galleryID' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 42156 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Aug 03 2010 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Aug 03 2010 12:00AM |
| Credit: | kaMtiEz |
| Vulnerable: | |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
NextGEN Smooth Gallery Plugin for WordPress 'galleryID' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability
NextGEN Smooth Gallery 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.
NextGEN Smooth Gallery 1.2 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
NextGEN Smooth Gallery 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.
NextGEN Smooth Gallery 1.2 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
Exploit / POC
NextGEN Smooth Gallery Plugin for WordPress 'galleryID' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability
Attackers can use a browser to exploit this issue.
The following example URI is available:
http://www.example.com/[kaMtiEz]/wp-content/plugins/nextgen-smooth-gallery/nggSmoothFrame.php?galleryID=[VALID ID][BLIND-SQL]
Attackers can use a browser to exploit this issue.
The following example URI is available:
http://www.example.com/[kaMtiEz]/wp-content/plugins/nextgen-smooth-gallery/nggSmoothFrame.php?galleryID=[VALID ID][BLIND-SQL]
Solution / Fix
NextGEN Smooth Gallery Plugin for WordPress 'galleryID' 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].
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].
References
NextGEN Smooth Gallery Plugin for WordPress 'galleryID' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability
References:
References:
- NextGEN Smooth Gallery Homepage (Bruno Guimaraes)