Vulnerability identifier: #VU19037

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 5.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: N/A

CWE-ID: CWE-89

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Visitors Traffic Real Time Statistics
Web applications / Modules and components for CMS

Vendor: wp-buy

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL queries in database.

The vulnerability exists due to the user input coming from the attacker is directly being passed to the "WPDB query()" method. A remote authenticated attacker can send a specially crafted request to the affected application and execute arbitrary SQL commands within the application database.

This vulnerability is a result of the CSRF described above.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to read, delete, modify data in database and gain complete control over the affected application.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Visitors Traffic Real Time Statistics: 1.0.0.1 - 1.12

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External links
http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2117152/visitors-traffic-real-time-statistics
http://dannewitz.ninja/posts/visitors-traffic-real-time-statistics-csrf-to-stored-xss

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.