Vulnerability identifier: #VU22470
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv3.1: 8.2 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-89
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: Yes
Vulnerable software:
YouPHPTube
Client/Desktop applications /
Multimedia software
Vendor: YouPHPTube
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL queries in database.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data passed via "User" and "pass" parameters of the user registration function. A remote non-authenticated attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP POST request to the "/objects/userCreate.json.php" URL and execute arbitrary SQL commands within the application database.
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 update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
YouPHPTube: 2.2 - 7.2
External links
http://github.com/YouPHPTube/YouPHPTube/commit/891843d547f7db5639925a67b7f2fd66721f703a
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47294
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. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.