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Multi-Forums Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory: SA27406
Release Date: 2007-10-26
Last Update: 2007-10-30
Popularity: 5,369 views

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

Software:Multi-Forums 1.x (module for phpBB)

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-5688


Description:
KiNgOfThEwOrLd has reported some vulnerabilities in the Multi-Forums module for phpBB, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct SQL injection attacks.

Input passed to the "go" and "cat" parameters in directory.php is not properly sanitised before being used in SQL queries. This can be exploited to manipulate SQL queries by injecting arbitrary SQL code.

The vulnerabilities are reported in version 1.3.3. Other versions may also be affected.

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

Provided and/or discovered by:
KiNgOfThEwOrLd

Changelog:
2007-10-30: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://www.inj3ct-it.org/exploit/Multi_Host.txt


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