Facebook Game Store SQL Injection

`Title:  
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Facebook Game Store - SQL Injection Vulnerability  
  
  
Date:  
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2012-02-04  
  
  
References:  
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http://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=408  
  
  
VL-ID:  
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408  
  
  
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 Game Store Development Team.  
  
(Copy from the Vendors Homepage: http://apps.facebook.com/game_store/)  
  
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 - Facebook Game Store (apps.facebook.com).  
  
  
Report-Timeline:  
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2012-02-02: Vendor Notification  
2012-02-02: Developer Notification  
2012-02-04: 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 remote SQL Injection vulnerability is detected on the Facebook Game Store application (apps.facebook).  
The vulnerability allows an attacker (remote) to inject/execute own sql statements on the affected fb application dbms.  
  
Vulnerable Module(s):   
[+] Game Store - Facebook 3rd Party Application  
  
Vulnerable Param(s)/File(s):   
[+] game_detail.php   
  
  
Affected Application:   
[+] apps.facebook.com/game_store/  
  
  
--- SQL Error Logs --- Heading Tabs  
Facebook User 06 December 11 04:41:pm  
user: test  
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You have an error in your SQL syntax; check the manual that corresponds to your MySQL server version for   
the right syntax to use near / at line 1  
  
  
Picture(s):  
../1.png  
  
  
Proof of Concept:  
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The vulnerability can be exploited by remote attackers. For demonstration or reproduce ...  
  
URL: http://apps.facebook.com/  
Path: /game_store/  
File: game_detail.php  
  
  
Example:  
http://[APP-SERVER]/[SERVICE-APP]/[FILE].[PHP]?=[SQL Injection]  
  
  
PoC:  
http://apps.facebook.com/game_store/game_detail.php?gameid=13959[SQL-Injection]&Act=en[SQL-Injection]  
  
  
Risk:  
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The security risk of the application sql injection vulnerabilities are estimated as high(+).  
  
  
Credits:  
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Vulnerability Research Laboratory - Benjamin Kunz Mejri (Rem0ve)  
  
  
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