Curverider Elgg 'index.php' Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID:	49163
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Aug 15 2011 12:00AM
Updated:	Aug 15 2011 12:00AM
Credit:	Lostmon lords
Vulnerable:	Curverider Elgg 1.7.9 Curverider Elgg 1.7.8 Curverider Elgg 1.8 beta2 Curverider Elgg 1.7.10
Not Vulnerable:	Curverider Elgg 1.7.11

Curverider Elgg 'index.php' Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

Curverider Elgg is prone to multiple SQL-injection vulnerabilities because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data before using it in an SQL query.

Exploiting these issues could allow an attacker to compromise the application, access or modify data, or exploit latent vulnerabilities in the underlying database.

Curverider Elgg 1.8 beta2 and versions prior to 1.7.11 are vulnerable.

Curverider Elgg 'index.php' Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

Attackers can use a browser to exploit these issues.

Curverider Elgg 'index.php' Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.

Curverider Elgg 'index.php' Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

References:

• Elgg 1.8 beta2 and prior to 1.7.11 'container_guid' and 'owner_guid' SQL Injecti (Lostmon Blogger)
  
• Elgg Homepage (Curverider)
  
• Elgg 1.8 beta2 and prior to 1.7.11 'container_guid' and 'owner_guid' (Lostmon lords)