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WEB//NEWS "catid" SQL Injection Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA32229
Release Date: 2008-10-17
Popularity: 1,855 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Manipulation of data
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Unpatched

Software:WEB//NEWS 1.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
David Vieira-Kurz has discovered a vulnerability in WEB//NEWS, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct SQL injection attacks.

Input passed to the "catid" parameter when performing a search is not properly sanitised before being used in an SQL query in parse/module_search.php. This can be exploited manipulate SQL queries by injecting arbitrary SQL code.

The vulnerability is confirmed in version 1.4. Other versions may also be affected.

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