Orca Blog "msg" SQL Injection Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA17804
Release Date: 2005-11-29
Last Update: 2005-12-07
Popularity: 4,683 views

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

Software:Orca Blog 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2005-3941


Description:
r0t has discovered a vulnerability in Orca Blog, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct SQL injection attacks.

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

The vulnerability has been confirmed in version 1.3b. Other versions may also be affected.

Solution:
Update to version 1.3c.
http://www.greywyvern.com/orca#blog

Provided and/or discovered by:
r0t

Changelog:
2005-12-01: Updated "Solution" section.
2005-12-07: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://pridels.blogspot.com/2005/11/orca-blog-sql-inj-vuln.html


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