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Posted on 07 March 2011
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TITLE:
WordPress Comment Rating Plugin "id" SQL Injection Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA43406
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RELEASE DATE:
2011-03-07
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DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been discovered in the Comment Rating plugin for
WordPress, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct SQL
injection attacks.
Input passed to the "id" parameter in ck-processkarma.php is not
properly sanitised before being used in a SQL query. This can be
exploited to manipulate SQL queries by injecting arbitrary SQL code.
The vulnerability is confirmed in version 2.9.23. Prior versions may
also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Update to version 2.9.24.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
High-Tech Bridge SA
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
HTB22841:
http://www.htbridge.ch/advisory/sql_injection_in_comment_rating_wordpress_plugin.html
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