Title:

eFront Community++ v3.6.10 - SQL Injection Vulnerability

Date:

2012-02-11

References:

http://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=422

VL-ID:

422

Introduction:

Tailored with larger organizations in mind, eFront Community ++ offers solutions for the management of companies most
valued asset - the people. Based on a coherent approach to human capital management which keeps the workforce actively
engaged, the eFront Community ++ platform offers the means of aligning learning programs with business goals to cultivate
employee skills and knowledge associated with business performance. eFront Community ++ builds on top of eFront Educational.

(Copy of the Vendor Homepage: http://efrontlearning.net/product/efront-Community ++.html)

Abstract:

A Vulnerability Lab Researcher discovered a sql injection vulnerability on eFronts Community ++ v3.6.10 Application.

Report-Timeline:

2012-02-01: Vendor Notification
2012-02-11: Public or Non-Public Disclosure

Status:

Published

Affected Products:

eFront
Product: Communiy ++ v3.6.10

Exploitation-Technique:

Remote

Severity:

High

Details:

A remote SQL Injection vulnerability is detected on eFronts Community ++ v3.6.10 Application.
The vulnerability allows an attacker (remote) to inject/execute own sql commands on the affected efront
application dbms. Successful exploited by a privileged user account can result in dbms & application compromise.

Vulnerable Module(s):
[+] Course Edit

Picture(s):
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Proof of Concept:

The vulnerability can be exploited by remote attackers without user inter action.
For demonstration or reproduce …

PoC:
[server].com/communityplusplus/www/administrator.php?ctg=course&edit_course=-1'[SQL INJECTION!]

Reference(s):
[Server].[COM]/[CMS PATH]/[WWW]/[File].[PHP]?[Value]=[Value2]&[EDIT]=[SQL INJECTION!]

Risk:

The security risk of the sql injection vulnerability is estimated as high(+).

Credits:

Vulnerability Research Laboratory - Benjamin Kunz Mejri (Rem0ve)

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