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osCommerce 2.2-MS1 SQL Injection Vulnerability
osCommerce 2.2-MS1 SQL Injection Vulnerability



Vendor  : osCommerce

URL     : http://www.oscommerce.com 

Version : osCommerce 2.2-MS1 / Older Versions?

Risk    : SQL Injection Vulnerability





Description:

osCommerce is an online shop e-commerce solution under on going 

development by the open source community. Its feature packed 

out-of-the-box installation allows store owners to setup, run, and 

maintain their online stores with minimum effort and with absolutely 

no costs or license fees involved.





Problem:

osCommerce is vulnerable to SQL Injection vulnerability in the 

create_account_process.php file. osCommerce 2.2-MS1 is the affected 

version, and older versions are likely to be affected as well. The 

attack can be carried out by a malicious user who is registering an

account. All one has to do to exploit the vulnerability is save the 

registration form offline. After doing so an attacker can edit the 

"country" field to include SQL.





Solution:

The vendor was not contacted as the problem seems to have been resolved 

in osCommerce 2.2-MS2 Users are advised upgrade to the current milestone 

release http://www.oscommerce.com/downloads 





Credits:

Credits go to JeiAr of the GulfTech Security Research Team.

http://www.gulftech.org 

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