Facebook Fit-ify! SQL Injection

`Title:  
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Facebook Fit-ify! - SQL Injection Vulnerability  
  
  
Date:  
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2011-12-18  
  
  
References:  
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http://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=337  
  
  
VL-ID:  
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337  
  
  
Introduction:  
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The application is currently included and viewable by all facebook users.  
The service is an external 3rd party application sponsored by the Facebook Fit-ify! Development Team.  
  
(Copy from the Vendors Homepage: http://facebook.com/pages/I-may-be-gone-some-time/)  
  
Facebook is a social networking service and website launched in February 2004, operated and privately owned   
by Facebook, Inc. As of July 2011, Facebook has more than 750 million active users. Users may create   
a personal profile, add other users as friends, and exchange messages, including automatic notifications when   
they update their profile. Facebook users must register before using the site. Additionally, users may join   
common-interest user groups, organized by workplace, school or college, or other characteristics.   
  
(Copy of the Vendor Website: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Facebook)  
  
  
Abstract:  
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Vulnerability-Lab researcher discovered a remote SQL Injection vulnerability on the 3rd party web  
application - Fit-ify! (apps.facebook.com).  
  
  
Report-Timeline:  
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2011-11-22: Vendor Notification  
2011-12-18: Public or Non-Public Disclosure  
  
  
Status:  
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Published  
  
  
Exploitation-Technique:  
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Remote  
  
  
Severity:  
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High  
  
  
Details:  
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A SQL Injection vulnerability is detected on the Fit-ify! facebook application (apps.facebook).  
The vulnerability allows an attacker (remote) to inject/execute own sql statements on the affected fb application dbms.  
  
Vulnerable Module(s):   
[+] Fit-ify! - Facebook 3rd Party Application  
  
Vulnerable Param(s)/File(s):   
[+] 143596152351911?sk=app_8209307103  
  
Affected Application:   
[+] facebook.com/pages/I-may-be-gone-some-time/  
  
  
--- SQL Error Logs ---  
Warning: mysql_fetch_assoc(): supplied argument is not a valid MySQL result resource in /home/fitify/fitify.com/lib.php on line 196  
You haven\\\'t recorded any work-outs yet. Time to get outside and start exercising!  
Warning: mysql_fetch_assoc(): supplied argument is not a valid MySQL result resource in /home/fitify/fitify.com/lib.php on line 538  
Warning: mysql_fetch_assoc(): supplied argument is not a valid MySQL result resource in /home/fitify/fitify.com/lib.php on line 538  
Warning: mysql_fetch_assoc(): supplied argument is not a valid MySQL result resource in /home/fitify/fitify.com/lib.php on line 538  
Warning: mysql_fetch_assoc(): supplied argument is not a valid MySQL result resource in /home/fitify/fitify.com/lib.php on line 245  
  
Picture(s):  
../1.png  
  
  
Proof of Concept:  
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The vulnerability can be exploited by remote attackers. For demonstration or reproduce ...  
  
URL: facebook.com/pages  
Path: /I-may-be-gone-some-time/  
Request: 143596152351911?sk=app_8209307103  
  
Example:  
http://[FACEBOOK]/[PAGE]/[FILE]?[PARAM]=[ID]&[SQL Injection]  
  
  
PoC:  
http://www.facebook.com/pages/I-may-be-gone-some-time/143596152351911?sk=app_8209307103[SQL-Injection]  
  
  
Solution:  
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Use the prepared statement class to fix the sql injection vulnerability & filter sql error requests.  
Set error(0) to prevent against information disclosure via exceptions or error reports.  
  
  
Risk:  
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The security risk of the application sql injection vulnerabilities are estimated as high(+).  
  
  
Credits:  
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Vulnerability Laboratory Researcher - Ucha G. (longrifle0x)  
  
  
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