CVE-2017-1000474

9.8 CRITICAL

📋 TL;DR

This vulnerability in Soyket Chowdhury Vehicle Sales Management System allows attackers to perform SQL injection attacks through multiple login scripts, potentially exposing user credentials and enabling remote code execution. It affects all users running version 2017-07-30 of this software. The high CVSS score reflects the severe impact of successful exploitation.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • Soyket Chowdhury Vehicle Sales Management System
Versions: 2017-07-30
Operating Systems: Any OS running PHP with database backend
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Vulnerability exists in default installation; requires PHP environment with database connectivity.

📦 What is this software?

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Complete system compromise through remote code execution, data theft including all user credentials, and potential ransomware deployment.

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Likely Case

Database compromise leading to credential theft, data manipulation, and privilege escalation within the application.

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If Mitigated

Limited data exposure if proper input validation and WAF rules are in place, but authentication bypass remains possible.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ⚠️ Yes
Weaponized: CONFIRMED
Unauthenticated Exploit: ⚠️ Yes
Complexity: LOW

Exploit code is publicly available on Exploit-DB; multiple attack vectors exist through different scripts.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: Unknown

Vendor Advisory: None available

Restart Required: No

Instructions:

No official patch available. Consider migrating to alternative software or implementing custom fixes with parameterized queries.

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

WAF Rule Implementation

all

Deploy web application firewall rules to block SQL injection patterns

# Example ModSecurity rule: SecRule ARGS "(?i)(union.*select|select.*from)" "id:1001,phase:2,deny,status:403,msg:'SQL Injection Attempt'

Input Validation Hardening

all

Add input validation to vulnerable PHP scripts

# Example for vehicle.php: $id = mysqli_real_escape_string($conn, $_GET['id']);

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Isolate the system from internet access and restrict to internal network only
  • Implement strict network segmentation and monitor all database queries

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Test login scripts with SQL injection payloads like ' OR '1'='1 in parameters

Check Version:

Check system documentation or configuration files for version information

Verify Fix Applied:

Verify parameterized queries are implemented and test with SQL injection payloads

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unusual database query patterns
  • Multiple failed login attempts with SQL syntax
  • Unexpected database errors in application logs

Network Indicators:

  • SQL keywords in HTTP requests to login scripts
  • Unusual database port traffic patterns

SIEM Query:

source="web_logs" AND ("union select" OR "' OR '1'='1" OR "sleep(") AND uri="*/login/*.php"

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