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Secunia Security Advisory 49910

Secunia Security Advisory 49910
Posted Jul 25, 2012
Authored by Secunia | Site secunia.com

Secunia Security Advisory - Charlie Eriksen has discovered two vulnerabilities in the Flexi Quote Rotator plugin for WordPress, which can be exploited by malicious users to conduct SQL injection attacks and by malicious people to conduct cross-site request forgery attacks.

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Secunia Security Advisory 49910

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TITLE:
WordPress Flexi Quote Rotator Plugin Cross-Site Request Forgery and
SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA49910

VERIFY ADVISORY:
Secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/49910/
Customer Area (Credentials Required)
https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=49910

RELEASE DATE:
2012-07-24

DISCUSS ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/49910/#comments

AVAILABLE ON SITE AND IN CUSTOMER AREA:
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DESCRIPTION:
Charlie Eriksen has discovered two vulnerabilities in the Flexi Quote
Rotator plugin for WordPress, which can be exploited by malicious
users to conduct SQL injection attacks and by malicious people to
conduct cross-site request forgery attacks.

1) The application allows users to perform certain actions via HTTP
requests without performing proper validity checks to verify the
requests. This can be exploited to e.g. add and edit quotes when a
logged-in user with e.g. "Editor" access rights visits a specially
crafted web page.

2) Input passed via the "id" parameter to
wordpress/wp-admin/tools.php (when "page" is set to
"flexi-quote-rotator.php" and "action" is set to "edit") is not
properly sanitised before being used in a SQL query. This can be
exploited to manipulate SQL queries by injecting arbitrary SQL code.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability requires access rights
to edit quotes (e.g. "Editor" access rights).

The vulnerabilities are confirmed in version 0.9. Prior versions may
also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 0.9.2.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Charlie Eriksen via Secunia.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
WordPress Flexi Quote Rotator Plugin:
http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/flexi-quote-rotator/changelog/
http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/575843/flexi-quote-rotator
http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/575834/flexi-quote-rotator

OTHER REFERENCES:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/

DEEP LINKS:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/

EXTENDED DESCRIPTION:
Further details available in Customer Area:
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EXTENDED SOLUTION:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/

EXPLOIT:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/

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About:
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