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Quicksilver Forums HTTP_USER_AGENT SQL Injection Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA17861
Release Date: 2005-12-05
Popularity: 6,036 views

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

Software:Quicksilver Forums 1.x

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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Quicksilver Forums, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct SQL injection attacks.

Input passed to the HTTP_USER_AGENT header 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 reported in versions prior to 1.1.5.

Solution:
Update to version 1.1.5.
http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=154354

Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by vendor.

Original Advisory:
http://sourceforge.net/project/showno...release_id=375970&group_id=154354


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