CVE-2013-10033: SQL Injection

Description

An unauthenticated SQL injection vulnerability exists in Kimai version 0.9.2.x via the db_restore.php endpoint. The flaw allows attackers to inject arbitrary SQL queries into the dates[] POST parameter, enabling file write via INTO OUTFILE under specific environmental conditions. This can lead to remote code execution by writing a PHP payload to the web-accessible temporary directory. The vulnerability has been confirmed in versions including 0.9.2.beta, 0.9.2.1294.beta, and 0.9.2.1306-3.

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Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-89 SQL Injection

References

Other References

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/unix/webapp/kimai_sqli.rb https://vulners.com/metasploit/MSF:EXPLOIT-UNIX-WEBAPP-KIMAI_SQLI- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/25606 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/30010 https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/kimai-sqli

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-10033? +

An unauthenticated SQL injection vulnerability exists in Kimai version 0.9.2.x via the db_restore.php endpoint. The flaw allows attackers to inject arbitrary SQL queries into the dates[] POST parameter, enabling file write via INTO OUTFILE under specific environmental conditions. This can lead to remote code execution by writing a PHP payload to the web-accessible temporary directory. The vulnerability has been confirmed in versions including 0.9.2.beta, 0.9.2.1294.beta, and 0.9.2.1306-3.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2013-10033? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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