PHPMyFAQ Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID:	21944
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2006-6912
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jan 08 2007 12:00AM
Updated:	Mar 01 2007 08:45PM
Credit:	Stefan Esser and Markus Kohlmeyer are credited with the discovery of these vulnerabilities.
Vulnerable:	phpMyFAQ phpMyFAQ 1.6.7
Not Vulnerable:	phpMyFAQ phpMyFAQ 1.6.8

PHPMyFAQ Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

phpMyFAQ is prone to multiple SQL-injection vulnerabilities because the application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input before using it in SQL queries.

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

Very little information is known about this issue. This BID will be updated as soon as more information becomes available.

These issues affect versions prior to 1.6.8.

PHPMyFAQ Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

Attackers can exploit these issues via a browser.

The following exploit code is available:

• /data/vulnerabilities/exploits/21944.php

PHPMyFAQ Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

Solution:
The vendor has released version 1.6.8 to address these issues; please see the references for details.


phpMyFAQ phpMyFAQ 1.6.7

• phpMyFAQ phpMyFAQ 1.6.8
  http://www.phpmyfaq.de/getfaq.php?number=1.6.8&version=full&ext=.zip

PHPMyFAQ Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

References: