Add vpatch-CVE-2020-13640 rule and test #1533
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This rule targets the SQL injection vulnerability in the wpDiscuz plugin for WordPress (CVE-2020-13640). The attack is performed by sending a POST request to the plugin's AJAX handler endpoint (
/wp-content/plugins/wpdiscuz/utils/ajax/wpdiscuz-ajax.php
) with a malicious payload in theorder
parameter. The rule:contains
match on the URI.order
parameter in the POST body, applyinglowercase
andurldecode
transforms to ensure normalization and case insensitivity.order
parameter contains a parenthesis"("
, which is a strong indicator of SQL injection attempts (as seen in the nuclei template payloads).Validation checklist:
value:
fields are lowercase.transform
includeslowercase
andurldecode
where applicable.match.value
contains capital letters.contains
instead ofregex
for the parameter check.