4Images Search.PHP SQL Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	20394
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Oct 08 2006 12:00AM
Updated:	Oct 12 2006 04:04PM
Credit:	disfigure <[email protected]> is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable:	4homepages 4images 1.7.3 4homepages 4images 1.7.1
Not Vulnerable:

4Images Search.PHP SQL Injection Vulnerability

4Images is prone to an SQL-injection vulnerability because the application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input before using it in an SQL query.

A successful exploit could allow an attacker to compromise the application, access or modify data, or exploit vulnerabilities in the underlying database implementation.

This issue affects versions 1.7.x.

4Images Search.PHP SQL Injection Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit these issues via a web client.

The following proof of concept is available:

http://www.example.com/<target>/<4images_dir>/search.php?search_user=x%2527%20union%20select%20user_password%20from%204images_users%20where%20user_name=%2527ADMIN

4Images Search.PHP SQL Injection Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor released a fix to address this issue. Please see the references for more information.

4Images Search.PHP SQL Injection Vulnerability

References:

• 4images Homepage (4homepages)
  
• Security Fix: 4Images Search.PHP SQL Injection Vulnerability (4homepages)