PT-2018-17265 · Unknown · Wchat Fully Responsive Php Ajax Chat Script

Ihsan Sencan · Published 2018-01-24 · Updated 2018-02-07 · CVE-2018-5979

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Wchat Fully Responsive PHP AJAX Chat Script version 1.5

Description: The issue exists due to SQL Injection in the login.php file, specifically via the User field. This allows for potential exploitation.

Recommendations: For Wchat Fully Responsive PHP AJAX Chat Script version 1.5, consider validating and sanitizing user input in the login.php file to prevent SQL Injection attacks, specifically for the User field. As a temporary workaround, restrict access to the login.php file until a proper fix is applied.

Exploit

Fix

SQL injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-5979

Affected Products

Wchat Fully Responsive Php Ajax Chat Script

References · 3

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/43864 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5979 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-5979 · Vendor Advisory