Description: Janek Vind "waraxe" has reported a vulnerability in Phorum, which can be exploited by malicious users to conduct SQL injection attacks.
Input passed to certain parameters is not properly sanitised before being used in a SQL query in "follow.php". This can be exploited to manipulate SQL queries by injecting arbitrary SQL code.
Successful exploitation may reveal the password hash for the administrative account and other sensitive information.
This vulnerability has been reported to affect 5.0 versions.
Solution: This vulnerability has been fixed in version 5.0.13. http://phorum.org/
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