CVE-2011-1047
Description
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in VastHTML Forum Server (aka ForumPress) plugin 1.6.1 and 1.6.5 for WordPress allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) search_max parameter in a search action to index.php, which is not properly handled by wpf.class.php, (2) id parameter in an editpost action to index.php, which is not properly handled by wpf-post.php, or (3) topic parameter to feed.php.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Exploits
Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.
Exploit-DB
WordPress Plugin Forum Server 1.6.5 - SQL Injection
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| vasthtml | forum_server | 1.6.1 | |
| vasthtml | forum_server | 1.6.5 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | | |
References
- http://osvdb.org/70993
- http://osvdb.org/70994
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43306
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8099
- http://www.htbridge.ch/advisory/sql_injection_in_wp_forum_server_wordpress_plugin.html
- http://www.htbridge.ch/advisory/sql_injection_in_wp_forum_server_wordpress_plugin_1.html
- http://www.htbridge.ch/advisory/sql_injection_in_wp_forum_server_wordpress_plugin_2.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516400/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516402/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46362
- http://osvdb.org/70993
- http://osvdb.org/70994
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43306
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8099
- http://www.htbridge.ch/advisory/sql_injection_in_wp_forum_server_wordpress_plugin.html
- http://www.htbridge.ch/advisory/sql_injection_in_wp_forum_server_wordpress_plugin_1.html
- http://www.htbridge.ch/advisory/sql_injection_in_wp_forum_server_wordpress_plugin_2.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516400/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516402/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46362
CWEs
CWE-89
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.