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XMB Forums today.php Cookie Data SQL Injection
Secunia Advisory: SA18821
Release Date: 2006-02-13
Last Update: 2008-09-12
Popularity: 5,506 views

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

Software:XMB 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-0778


Description:
James Bercegay has reported a vulnerability in XMB Forums, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct SQL injection attacks.

Input passed in cookies to today.php is not properly sanitised before being used in a SQL query. This can be exploited by manipulate SQL queries by injecting arbitrary SQL code.

The vulnerability has been reported in version 1.9.3. Other versions may also be affected.

Solution:
Reportedly fixed in version 1.9.8 and later.

Provided and/or discovered by:
James Bercegay, GulfTech Security Research Team.

Changelog:
2006-02-23: Added CVE reference.
2008-09-12: Updated "Solution" section. Added link to "Original Advisory" section.

Original Advisory:
XMB:
http://forums.xmbforum.com/viewthread.php?tid=773046

GulfTech Security Research Team:
http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00100-02122006


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