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Invision Power Board Topic Deletion SQL Injection
Secunia Advisory: SA19901
Release Date: 2006-05-02
Last Update: 2006-05-08
Popularity: 9,291 views

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

Software:Invision Power Board 2.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-2204


Description:
Devil-00 has reported a vulnerability in Invision Power Board, which can be exploited by malicious users to conduct SQL injection attacks.

Input passed to the "selectedtids" parameter when deleting multiple forum topics 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 the user has the rights to delete forum topics.

The vulnerability has been reported in version 2.1.5. Prior versions may also be affected.

Solution:
Update to version 2.1.6.
http://www.invisionpower.com/customer/

Provided and/or discovered by:
Devil-00

Changelog:
2006-05-05: Updated "Description" and "Solution" sections.
2006-05-08: Added CVE reference.


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