Summary
This host is running WordPress with Sharebar plugin and is prone to sql injection and cross site scripting vulnerabilities.
Impact
Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to cause SQL Injection attack and gain sensitive information or insert arbitrary HTML and script code, which will be executed in a user's browser session in the context of an affected site.
Impact Level: Application
Solution
No solution or patch was made available for at least one year since disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore.
General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.
Insight
The flaws are due to improper validation of user supplied input to,
- 'status' parameter to /wp-content/plugins/sharebar/sharebar-admin.php'.
- 'status' parameter to /wp-admin/options-general.php (when 'page' is set to 'Sharebar'), which allows attacker to manipulate SQL queries by injecting arbitrary SQL code.
Affected
WordPress Sharebar version 1.2.3 and prior
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