UBB.Threads UBBThreads.PHP SQL Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	23369
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Apr 09 2007 12:00AM
Updated:	Apr 10 2007 12:02AM
Credit:	John Martinelli is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable:	UBBCentral UBB.threads 6.1.1 UBBCentral UBB.threads 6.0 UBBCentral UBB.threads 5.0 UBBCentral UBB.threads 3.5 UBBCentral UBB.threads 3.4
Not Vulnerable:

UBB.Threads UBBThreads.PHP SQL Injection Vulnerability

UBB.threads is prone to an SQL-injection vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data before using it in an SQL query.

Exploiting this issue could allow an attacker to compromise the application, access or modify data, or exploit latent vulnerabilities in the underlying database implementation.

UBB.threads 6.1.1 and prior versions are vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

UBB.Threads UBBThreads.PHP SQL Injection Vulnerability

Attackers can use a browser to exploit this issue.

The following example URI is available:

http://www.example.com/ubbthreads.php?Cat=cat&C='

UBB.Threads UBBThreads.PHP 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 if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: mailto:[email protected].

UBB.Threads UBBThreads.PHP SQL Injection Vulnerability

References:

• UBB.threads Homepage (UBBCentral)
  
• UBB.threads (<= 6.1.1) SQL Injection Vulnerability (John Martinelli)