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Active Link Engine "catid" SQL Injection Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA24574
Release Date: 2007-03-22
Last Update: 2007-04-02
Popularity: 4,646 views

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

Software:Active Link Engine

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-1630


Description:
CyberGhost has reported a vulnerability in Active Link Engine, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct SQL injection attacks.

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

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

Provided and/or discovered by:
CyberGhost

Changelog:
2007-04-02: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://milw0rm.com/exploits/3534


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