phpBB Prime Quick Style 'user_permissions' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	36214
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2009-3052
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Sep 01 2009 12:00AM
Updated:	Apr 13 2015 09:07PM
Credit:	-SmoG-
Vulnerable:	phpBB Prime Quick Style 0
Not Vulnerable:

phpBB Prime Quick Style 'user_permissions' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

phpBB Prime Quick Style 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.

phpBB Prime Quick Style 'user_permissions' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

Attackers can use a browser to exploit this issue.

The following example SQL statement is available:

UPDATE USER_TABLE SET user_style = ANY_STYLE(integer), user_type = 3, user_permissions = '' WHERE user_id = YourId

phpBB Prime Quick Style 'user_permissions' Parameter 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].

phpBB Prime Quick Style 'user_permissions' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

References:

• [RC1] Prime Quick Style - Switch styles from any page (phpBB)
  
• phpBB Homepage (phpBB Group)