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WordPress WP Photo Album Plugin "photo" SQL Injection

Secunia Advisory: SA28988  
Release Date: 2008-02-20
Last Update: 2008-02-26

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

Software:WP Photo Album (WPPA) 1.x (plugin for WordPress)

CVE reference:CVE-2008-0939 (Secunia mirror)

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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in the WP Photo Album (WPPA) plugin for WordPress, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct SQL injection attacks.

Input passed to the "photo" parameter in the WordPress installation's index.php script is not properly sanitised before being used in SQL queries. This can be exploited to manipulate SQL queries by injecting arbitrary SQL code.

The vulnerability is reported in version 1.0. Prior versions may also be affected.

Solution:
Update to version 1.1.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by S@BUN

Changelog:
2008-02-26: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://milw0rm.com/exploits/5135



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