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phplist "id" SQL Injection Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA16274
Release Date: 2005-07-29
Last Update: 2005-09-28
Popularity: 6,347 views

Critical:
Not critical
Impact: Manipulation of data
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Unpatched

Software:phplist 2.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2005-2432
CVE-2005-2433


Description:
thegreatone2176 has discovered a vulnerability in phplist, which can be exploited by malicious users to conduct SQL injection attacks.

Input passed to the "id" parameter in "admin/" isn't properly sanitised before being used in a SQL query. This can be exploited to manipulate SQL queries by injecting arbitrary SQL code.

Successful exploitation requires administrative privileges.

The vulnerability has been confirmed in version 2.8.12. Other versions may also be affected.

Solution:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly sanitised.

Grant only administrative access to trusted users.

Provided and/or discovered by:
thegreatone2176

Changelog:
2005-08-05: Added CVE reference.
2005-09-28: Added CVE reference.


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