SQL injection in lighttpd (Alpine package)

1) SQL injection

EUVDB-ID: #VU32559

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 5.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2014-2323

CWE-ID: CWE-89 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

Exploit availability: Yes

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL queries in database.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data passed via the host name, related to request_check_hostname. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request to the affected application and execute arbitrary SQL commands within the application database.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to read, delete, modify data in database and gain complete control over the affected application.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Adobe Commerce (formerly Magento Commerce): 1.12.0.2

lighttpd (Alpine package): 2.10.68 - 2.11.6ubuntu1.6

lighttpd (Alpine package): 0.1.17.16 - 1.0.4

lighttpd (Alpine package): 2.17.2 - 3.3

lighttpd (Alpine package): 1.1.24 - 1.1.25

lighttpd (Alpine package): 20040311 - 20101020ubuntu205

lighttpd (Alpine package): 1.34ubuntu5 - 1.83

lighttpd (Alpine package): 0.6.3-1 - 0.6.3-2

lighttpd (Alpine package): 2.4.3-2

lighttpd (Alpine package): 0.7.5-0ubuntu1.18

lighttpd (Alpine package): 4.2.1

lighttpd (Alpine package): 6.2

lighttpd (Alpine package):

lighttpd (Alpine package): before 1.4.35-r0

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:a:adobe:magento_commerce:1.12.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:alpine:lighttpd_alpine_package:2.10.68:*:*:*:*:alpine_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:alpine:lighttpd_alpine_package:2.11.6ubuntu1.4:*:*:*:*:alpine_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:alpine:lighttpd_alpine_package:2.11.6ubuntu1.6:*:*:*:*:alpine_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:alpine:lighttpd_alpine_package:0.1.17.16:*:*:*:*:alpine_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:alpine:lighttpd_alpine_package:0.1.17.17:*:*:*:*:alpine_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:alpine:lighttpd_alpine_package:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:alpine_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:alpine:lighttpd_alpine_package:2.17.2:*:*:*:*:alpine_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:alpine:lighttpd_alpine_package:2.17.3:*:*:*:*:alpine_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:alpine:lighttpd_alpine_package:3.3:*:*:*:*:alpine_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:alpine:lighttpd_alpine_package:1.1.24:*:*:*:*:alpine_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:alpine:lighttpd_alpine_package:20040311:*:*:*:*:alpine_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:alpine:lighttpd_alpine_package:1.34ubuntu5:*:*:*:*:alpine_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:alpine:lighttpd_alpine_package:0.6.3-1:*:*:*:*:alpine_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:alpine:lighttpd_alpine_package:2.4.3-2:*:*:*:*:alpine_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:alpine:lighttpd_alpine_package:0.7.5-0ubuntu1.18:*:*:*:*:alpine_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:alpine:lighttpd_alpine_package:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:alpine_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:alpine:lighttpd_alpine_package:6.2:*:*:*:*:alpine_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:alpine:lighttpd_alpine_package::*:*:*:*:alpine_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:alpine:lighttpd_alpine_package:*:*:*:*:*:alpine_linux:*:2.4

External links

https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=133948cdd0b748fcfb806fdc050fdef363240128
https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=183b925f899b19195e4bed7a0623850446fe4268
https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=643088022f2fdc5d44692d01c15ecf7792ce0b27
https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=df84b8b81de6a209061ac87470a3cbeb544ed52d

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.