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fipsCMS "fid" SQL Injection Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA23061
Release Date: 2006-11-23
Last Update: 2006-11-28
Popularity: 4,238 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Manipulation of data
Exposure of sensitive information
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Unpatched

Software:fipsCMS 4.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-6115


Description:
ajann has reported a vulnerability in fipsCMS, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct SQL injection attacks.

Input passed to the "fid" parameter in index.asp is not properly sanitised before being used in SQL queries. This can be exploited to manipulate SQL queries by injecting arbitrary SQL code.

Successful exploitation reportedly allows retrieval of administrator passwords.

The vulnerability is reported in version 4.5. Other versions may also be affected.

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

Provided and/or discovered by:
ajann

Changelog:
2006-11-28: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/2828


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