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Beehive Forum SQL Injection and Unspecified Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory: SA27909
Release Date: 2007-12-04
Last Update: 2007-12-05
Popularity: 4,329 views

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

Software:Beehive Forum 0.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-6014
CVE-2007-6241


Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Beehive Forum, some with unknown impact and one which can be exploited by malicious users to conduct SQL injection attacks.

1) Input passed to the "t_dedupe" parameter in post.php 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 of this vulnerability allows e.g. retrieving password hashes, but requires valid user credentials.

2) Some vulnerabilities are caused due to unknown errors. No further information is currently available.

The vulnerabilities are reported in version 0.7.1. Prior versions may also be affected.

Solution:
Update to version 0.8.

Provided and/or discovered by:
1) Nick Bennett and Robert Brown, Symantec
2) Reported by the vendor.

Changelog:
2007-12-05: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
1) SYMSA-2007-014:
http://www.symantec.com/content/en/us/enterprise/research/SYMSA-2007-014.txt
2) http://www.beehiveforum.net/news.php


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