Published:2015/07/24  Last Updated:2015/07/24

JVN#92828286
Welcart vulnerable to SQL injection

Overview

Welcart contains a SQL injection vulnerability.

Products Affected

  • Welcart 1.4.17 and earlier

Description

Welcart provided by Collne Inc. is a WordPress plugin for creating shopping websites. Welcart contains a SQL injection (CWE-89) vulnerability due to the processing of changeSort parameter in admin.php.

Impact

An attacker that can log in to WordPress with this plugin enabled may obtain or alter information stored in the database.

Solution

Apply an Update
Apply the update according to the information provided by the developer.

Vendor Status

Vendor Link
Collne Inc. Community Top

References

JPCERT/CC Addendum

Vulnerability Analysis by JPCERT/CC

Analyzed on 2015.07.24 (CVSS Base Metrics)

What is CVSS?

Measures Severity Description
Access Vector(AV) Local (L) Adjacent Network (A) Network (N) A vulnerability exploitable with network access means the vulnerable software is bound to the network stack and the attacker does not require local network access or local access. Such a vulnerability is often termed "remotely exploitable".
Access Complexity(AC) High (H) Medium (M) Low (L) Specialized access conditions or extenuating circumstances do not exist.
Authentication(Au) Multiple (M) Single (S) None (N) The vulnerability requires an attacker to be logged into the system (such as at a command line or via a desktop session or web interface).
Confidentiality Impact(C) None (N) Partial (P) Complete (C) There is considerable informational disclosure. Access to some system files is possible, but the attacker does not have control over what is obtained, or the scope of the loss is constrained.
Integrity Impact(I) None (N) Partial (P) Complete (C) Modification of some system files or information is possible, but the attacker does not have control over what can be modified, or the scope of what the attacker can affect is limited.
Availability Impact(A) None (N) Partial (P) Complete (C) There is reduced performance or interruptions in resource availability.

Base Score:6.5

Credit

Shoji Baba reported this vulnerability to IPA.
JPCERT/CC coordinated with the developer under Information Security Early Warning Partnership.

Other Information

JPCERT Alert
JPCERT Reports
CERT Advisory
CPNI Advisory
TRnotes
CVE CVE-2014-10017
JVN iPedia JVNDB-2014-007612