Ops View Pre 4.4.1 Blind SQL Injection

`CVE-2013-5694 Blind SQL Injection in Ops View  
Version(s): Opsview pre 4.4.1  
Author: J. Oquendo (joquendo at e-fensive dot net)  
  
  
I. ADVISORY  
  
Title: Blind SQL Injection in OpsView  
Date published: 2013-10-28  
Vendor contacted: 2013-09-04  
  
  
II. BACKGROUND  
  
Opsview is a systems management software built on open  
source software. To minimize noise, read more about it  
here  
  
http://www.opsview.com/about-us  
  
  
II. DESCRIPTION  
  
A Blind SQL injection vulnerability exists in OpsView  
"acknowledge" function. A malicious user can post bad data  
leading to a database dump, user creation, code execution,  
etc.  
  
POST /status/service/acknowledge HTTP/1.1  
Content-Length: 118  
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded  
Host: 10.20.30.68:80  
Connection: Keep-alive  
Accept-Encoding: gzip,deflate  
User-Agent: Opera/5.54 (Windows NT 5.1; U) [en]  
  
comment=&from=http%3a%2f%2f10.20.30.68%2fstatus%2fhostgroup&notify=1&service_selection=%24%7dsql injection goes   
here%7d&submit=Submit  
  
For more on BSQLI read about it here:  
  
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SQL_injection#Blind_SQL_injection  
  
  
III SOLUTION  
  
Opsview released a fix with Opsview 4.4.1  
http://docs.opsview.com/doku.php?id=opsview4.4:changes#fixes  
  
  
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J. Oquendo  
SGFA, SGFE, C|EH, CNDA, CHFI, OSCP, CPT, RWSP, GREM  
  
"Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of  
real peace" - Dalai Lama  
  
42B0 5A53 6505 6638 44BB 3943 2BF7 D83F 210A 95AF  
http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x2BF7D83F210A95AF  
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