SB2018090313 - SQL injection in Lussumo Vanilla

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.

1) SQL injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-16410)

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

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data within the applications/dashboard/models/class.invitationmodel.php and applications/dashboard/controllers/class.profilecontroller.php scripts when processing invitationID array passed to the "/profile/deleteInvitation" URL . A remote authenticated user with 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.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References

• https://hackerone.com/reports/353784
• https://open.vanillaforums.com/discussion/36559