Title: ====== ES Job Search Engine v3.0 - SQL injection vulnerability Date: ===== 2012-08-09 References: =========== http://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=675 VL-ID: ===== 675 Common Vulnerability Scoring System: ==================================== 8.1 Introduction: ============= ES Job Search Engine Script is the most powerful, affordable and flexible spider meta job search engine script. In one simple search, ES Job Search Engine gives job seekers free access to thousands of employment opportunities because it search for jobs from many different sites (job websites, job boards, newspapers, associations, company career pages), you’ll find more opportunities here than if you just searched for jobs on a single job posting site. It is easy to use: just install it and your job search site is ready. (Copy of the Vendor Homepage: http://www.es-job-search-engine.com ) Abstract: ========= A Vulnerability Laboratory Researcher of the Vulnerability Laboratory Team discovered SQL injection vulnerability in ES Job Search Engine v3.0 Report-Timeline: ================ 2011-08-09: Public Disclosure Status: ======== Published Affected Products: ================== ES Product: Job Search Engine v3.0 Exploitation-Technique: ======================= Remote Severity: ========= Critical Details: ======== A SQL Injection vulnerability is detected in the ES Job Search Engine v3.0 Web Application. Remote attackers without access privileges can execute/inject own sql commands to compromise the search engine dbms. The vulnerability is located in the listing modules with bounded vulnerable category parameter. Successful exploitation of the remote sql injection vulnerability result in dbms or web application compromise. Exploitation requires no privileged user account. Vulnerable Module(s): [+] ../category/3[> Proof of Concept: ================= The sql injection vulnerability can be exploited by remote attackers without privileged application user account. User inter action is not required to exploit the vulnerability. For demonstration or reproduce ... PoC: http://[SERVER]/projects/[PATH]/light/category/-1'+union+select+1,group_concat(table_name)+from+information_schema.tables+where+table_schema=database()--%20- Risk: ===== The security risk of the remote sql injection vulnerability is estimated as critical. Credits: ======== Vulnerability Laboratory [Research Team] - Ibrahim El-Sayed [storm] (strom@vulnerability-lab.com) Disclaimer: =========== The information provided in this advisory is provided as it is without any warranty. Vulnerability-Lab disclaims all warranties, either expressed or implied, including the warranties of merchantability and capability for a particular purpose. Vulnerability- Lab or its suppliers are not liable in any case of damage, including direct, indirect, incidental, consequential loss of business profits or special damages, even if Vulnerability-Lab or its suppliers have been advised of the possibility of such damages. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages so the foregoing limitation may not apply. We do not approve or encourage anybody to break any vendor licenses, policies, deface websites, hack into databases or trade with fraud/stolen material. Domains: www.vulnerability-lab.com - www.vuln-lab.com - www.vulnerability-lab.com/register Contact: admin@vulnerability-lab.com - support@vulnerability-lab.com - research@vulnerability-lab.com Section: video.vulnerability-lab.com - forum.vulnerability-lab.com - news.vulnerability-lab.com Social: twitter.com/#!/vuln_lab - facebook.com/VulnerabilityLab - youtube.com/user/vulnerability0lab Feeds: vulnerability-lab.com/rss/rss.php - vulnerability-lab.com/rss/rss_upcoming.php - vulnerability-lab.com/rss/rss_news.php Any modified copy or reproduction, including partially usages, of this file requires authorization from Vulnerability Laboratory. Permission to electronically redistribute this alert in its unmodified form is granted. All other rights, including the use of other media, are reserved by Vulnerability-Lab Research Team or its suppliers. All pictures, texts, advisories, sourcecode, videos and other information on this website is trademark of vulnerability-lab team & the specific authors or managers. To record, list (feed), modify, use or edit our material contact (admin@vulnerability-lab.com or support@vulnerability-lab.com) to get a permission. Copyright © 2012 | Vulnerability Laboratory -- VULNERABILITY RESEARCH LABORATORY LABORATORY RESEARCH TEAM CONTACT: research@vulnerability-lab.com