CVE-2024-44651
📋 TL;DR
Kashipara Ecommerce Website 1.0 contains a SQL injection vulnerability in the password recovery function. Attackers can manipulate the recover_email parameter to execute arbitrary SQL commands, potentially compromising the database. This affects all deployments of version 1.0 that haven't been patched.
💻 Affected Systems
- Kashipara Ecommerce Website
📦 What is this software?
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Complete database compromise including extraction of all user data, administrative credentials, and potential remote code execution on the database server.
Likely Case
Data exfiltration of user information, authentication bypass, and potential privilege escalation within the application.
If Mitigated
Limited information disclosure if proper input validation and parameterized queries are implemented.
🎯 Exploit Status
SQL injection via HTTP POST request to user_password_recover.php with crafted recover_email parameter. No authentication required.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Unknown
Vendor Advisory: None available
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
1. Download the vulnerable file user_password_recover.php
2. Replace raw SQL queries with parameterized prepared statements
3. Implement proper input validation for email parameter
4. Test the password recovery functionality
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Web Application Firewall Rule
allBlock SQL injection patterns in the recover_email parameter
WAF-specific configuration required
Disable Password Recovery
linuxTemporarily disable the vulnerable password recovery endpoint
mv user_password_recover.php user_password_recover.php.disabled
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement network segmentation to isolate the ecommerce server from critical databases
- Enable detailed logging and monitoring for SQL injection attempts on the password recovery endpoint
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Send a POST request to user_password_recover.php with recover_email parameter containing SQL injection payload like ' OR '1'='1
Check Version:
Check the source code or documentation for version information
Verify Fix Applied:
Test with SQL injection payloads and verify they are rejected or properly sanitized
📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual SQL errors in application logs
- Multiple failed password recovery attempts with SQL-like patterns
Network Indicators:
- HTTP POST requests to user_password_recover.php containing SQL keywords in parameters
SIEM Query:
source="web_logs" AND uri="*user_password_recover.php*" AND (param="*OR*" OR param="*UNION*" OR param="*SELECT*" OR param="*--*" OR param="*'*'*'")