CVE-2017-10682

published 2017-06-29

CVE-2017-10682: SQL injection vulnerability in the administrative backend in Piwigo through 2.9.1 allows remote users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the cat_false or…

Priority P2 64 critical 9.8 CVSS 3.0

AV N AC L PR N UI N S U C H I H A H

EXPLOIT

SQL injection vulnerability in the administrative backend in Piwigo through 2.9.1 allows remote users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the cat_false or cat_true parameter in the comments or status page to cat_options.php.

Affected

1 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
piwigo	piwigo	<= 2.9.1	—

Detection & IOCs extracted from sources · hover to see the quote

path cat_options.php↗

command cat_false%5B%5D=[payload here]&trueify=%C2%AB↗

• → The vulnerable parameters are cat_false and cat_true submitted as arrays (e.g. cat_false%5B%5D) in the POST body to cat_options.php; inspect these for unsanitised SQL payloads. ↗

• · Exploitation requires authentication to the Piwigo administrative backend; prioritise detections on authenticated admin sessions rather than unauthenticated traffic. ↗
• · The vulnerability affects all Piwigo versions up to and including 2.9.1; ensure version-based filtering covers the full range <=2.9.1. ↗

CVSS provenance

nvd v3.0 9.8 CRITICAL CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvd v2.0 7.5 HIGH AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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