Adserve plugin for WordPress adclick.php SQL injection
| adserve-adclick-sql-injection (40045) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
The Adserve plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL injection. A remote attacker could send specially-crafted SQL statements to the adclick.php script using the id parameter, which could allow the attacker to view, add, modify or delete information in the back-end database.
Platforms Affected:
- WordPress, Adserve plugin for WordPress 0.2
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of the Adserve plugin for WordPress (0.3 or later), available from the WordPress Web site. See References.
Consequences:
Data Manipulation
References:
- WordPress Web site, Updates, Version 0.3 (31 Jan 2008) at http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/adserve/other_notes/.
- WordPress Web site, AdServe at http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/adserve/.
- BID-27504: WordPress Plugin AdServe SQL Injection Vulnerability
- CVE-2008-0507: SQL injection vulnerability in adclick.php in the AdServe 0.2 plugin for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter.
- SA28708: WordPress AdServe Plugin "id" SQL Injection
- VUPEN/ADV-2008-0364: AdServe Plugin for WordPress id Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability
Reported:
Jan 30, 2008
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