eSyndiCat Link Directory 'suggest-link.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	27029
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2007-6543
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Dec 25 2007 12:00AM
Updated:	May 07 2015 05:34PM
Credit:	EgiX discovered this vulnerability.
Vulnerable:	eSyndiCat eSyndiCat 2.2 eSyndiCat eSyndiCat 1.6 eSyndiCat eSyndiCat 1.5
Not Vulnerable:

eSyndiCat Link Directory 'suggest-link.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability

eSyndiCat Link Directory 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.

All versions are considered vulnerable.

eSyndiCat Link Directory 'suggest-link.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability

Attackers can use a browser to exploit this issue.

The following proof of concept is available:

http://www.example.com/[path]/suggest-link.php?id=-1'/**/UNION/**/SELECT/**/1,1,1,password,1,1,1,1,username,1,1/**/FROM/**/dir_admins/*

eSyndiCat Link Directory 'suggest-link.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: [email protected].

eSyndiCat Link Directory 'suggest-link.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability

References:

• ESyndiCat Link Directory Web Site (eSyndiCat)