Simple Free PHP Forum Script 'index.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	50292
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Oct 20 2011 12:00AM
Updated:	Oct 20 2011 12:00AM
Credit:	Skraps
Vulnerable:	Simple Free PHP Forum Script Simple Free PHP Forum Script 1.0
Not Vulnerable:

Simple Free PHP Forum Script 'index.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability

Simple Free PHP Forum Script is prone to an SQL-injection vulnerability because the application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input before using it in an SQL query.

A successful exploit may allow an attacker to compromise the application, access or modify data, or exploit vulnerabilities in the underlying database.

Simple Free PHP Forum Script 1.0 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Simple Free PHP Forum Script 'index.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability

Attackers can use a browser to exploit this issue.

The following example URI is available:

http://www.example.com/forum/index.php?show=cat&id=1' AND 1=IF(2>1,BENCHMARK(500000000,MD5(CHAR(115,113,108,109,97,112))),0) AND id='1

Simple Free PHP Forum Script 'index.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].

Simple Free PHP Forum Script 'index.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability

References:

• Product Homepage (Simple Free PHP Forum Script)