Content Module for XOOPS 'id' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	37155
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Nov 30 2009 12:00AM
Updated:	Dec 01 2009 03:35PM
Credit:	s4r4d0
Vulnerable:	Xoops Content 0.5
Not Vulnerable:

Content Module for XOOPS 'id' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

The Content module for XOOPS 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.

Content 0.5 is affected; other versions may also be vulnerable.

Content Module for XOOPS 'id' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

Attackers can use a browser to exploit this issue.

The following example URI is available:

http://www.example.com/modules/content/index.php?id=-1+UNION+SELECT+1,2,3,@@version,5,6,7,8,9,10,11--

Content Module for XOOPS 'id' 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].

Content Module for XOOPS 'id' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

References:

• Content Module Home page (XOOPS)