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ATutor Password Reminder SQL Injection Vulnerability Advisory Available in Danish 

Secunia Advisory: SA16813  
Release Date: 2005-09-15
Last Update: 2005-09-23

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

Software:ATutor 1.x

CVE reference:CVE-2005-2954 (Secunia mirror)

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Description:
rgod has discovered a vulnerability in ATutor, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct SQL injection attacks.

Input passed to the "Email Address" field in "password_reminder.php" 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 that "magic_quotes_gpc" is disabled.

The vulnerability has been confirmed in version 1.5.1. Other versions may also be affected.

Solution:
Update to version 1.5.1.pl1.
http://www.atutor.ca/atutor/download.php

Provided and/or discovered by:
rgod

Changelog:
2005-09-16: Updated "Solution" section.
2005-09-23: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://rgod.altervista.org/atutor151.html



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1. ATutor "type" File Inclusion Vulnerability
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3. ATutor SQL Injection Vulnerabilities
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5. ATutor Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
6. ATutor Multiple Vulnerabilities
7. ATutor Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
8. ATutor Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities


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