Plesk contains a flaw that may allow an attacker to carry out an SQL injection attack. The issue is due to the program not properly sanitizing the PLESKSESSID cookie before being used in SQL statements. This may allow an attacker to inject or manipulate SQL queries in the back-end database.
Classification
Location:
Remote / Network Access
Attack Type:
Information Disclosure,
Input Manipulation
Impact:
Loss of Confidentiality,
Loss of Integrity
Exploit:
Exploit Unknown
Disclosure:
OSVDB Verified
OSVDB:
Web Related
Solution
Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, SWSoft has released a patch to address this vulnerability.