SQL injection in Voovi Social Networking Script

The SQL injection vulnerability in Voovi Social Networking Script poses a significant risk to data confidentiality and integrity. An attacker could exploit this flaw to bypass authentication mechanisms and gain unauthorized access to the database. This could lead to the extraction of sensitive user data, including usernames, passwords, email addresses, and potentially other personally identifiable information (PII). Furthermore, an attacker might be able to modify or delete data within the database, disrupting the functionality of the social networking script and potentially causing data loss. The impact is amplified if the database contains sensitive financial or business information.

Websites and applications utilizing the Voovi Social Networking Script version 1.0 are at immediate risk. This includes small to medium-sized businesses, personal blogs, and any online platform that has integrated this script without proper security hardening. Shared hosting environments are particularly vulnerable, as a compromised script on one site could potentially impact other sites on the same server.

• php: Examine perfil.php for unsanitized usage of the id and user parameters in SQL queries. Look for string concatenation or direct insertion of user-supplied data into SQL statements.

// Example of vulnerable code
$sql = "SELECT * FROM users WHERE id = " . $_GET['id'];

• generic web: Monitor access logs for unusual SQL query patterns or error messages related to database connections. Look for requests to perfil.php with suspicious parameters.

grep -i "error: syntax" /var/log/apache2/error.log

• generic web: Use a web vulnerability scanner to automatically identify SQL injection vulnerabilities in the application. Configure the scanner to specifically target the perfil.php file.

1. 2023-11-30Disclosure

   disclosure

1. 已保留2023-11-30
2. 发布日期2023-11-30
3. 修改日期2024-08-02
4. EPSS 更新日期2026-04-02

The primary mitigation for CVE-2023-6414 is to immediately upgrade Voovi Social Networking Script to version 1.0.1 or later. If upgrading is not immediately feasible, consider implementing temporary workarounds such as input validation and sanitization on the id and user parameters in perfil.php. Web application firewalls (WAFs) configured with rules to detect and block SQL injection attempts can also provide an additional layer of protection. Regularly review and update database access permissions to limit the potential impact of a successful attack.