DotNetNuke DNNArticle Module 'categoryid' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	61788
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2013-5117
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Aug 15 2013 12:00AM
Updated:	Aug 15 2013 12:00AM
Credit:	Sajjad Pourali
Vulnerable:
Not Vulnerable:

DotNetNuke DNNArticle Module 'categoryid' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

The DNNArticle module for DotNetNuke 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.

DNNArticle 10.0 and prior are vulnerable.

DotNetNuke DNNArticle Module 'categoryid' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

An attacker can exploit this issue using a web browser.

The following example URI is available:

http://www.example.com/desktopmodules/dnnarticle/dnnarticlerss.aspx?moduleid=0&categoryid=1+or+1=@@version

DotNetNuke DNNArticle Module 'categoryid' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

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

DotNetNuke DNNArticle Module 'categoryid' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

References:

• DotNetNuke Homepage (DotNetNuke)