Open Web Analytics owa_email_address SQL Injection

high Nessus Plugin ID 74188

Synopsis

The remote web server hosts a PHP script that is vulnerable to a SQL injection attack.

Description

The version of Open Web Analytics hosted on the remote web server fails to sanitize input to the 'owa_email_address' parameter of the 'index.php' script before using it in a database query.

An unauthenticated remote attacker can leverage this issue to manipulate database queries, resulting in the disclosure or manipulation of arbitrary data.

Solution

Upgrade to Open Web Analytics 1.5.5 or later.

See Also

http://www.secureworks.com/advisories/SWRX-2014-001/SWRX-2014-001.pdf

https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2014/Feb/66

http://wiki.openwebanalytics.com/index.php?title=1.5.5

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 74188

File Name: open_web_analytics_email_address_sqli.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 5/27/2014

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:openwebanalytics:open_web_analytics

Required KB Items: www/PHP, www/openwebanalytics

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Exploited by Nessus: true

Patch Publication Date: 11/20/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/20/2013

Exploitable With

Elliot (Open Web Analytics Password Reset Page owa_email_address Parameter SQL Injection)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-1206

BID: 64774