bttlxeForum SQL injection could be used to bypass authentication
| bttlxeforum-sql-injection (11851) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
bttlxeForum is vulnerable to SQL injection, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could inject malicious SQL code into the login form fields to bypass authentication and gain unauthorized access to the system.
Platforms Affected:
- Battleaxe Software, bttlxeForum
Remedy:
Apply the fix for this vulnerability, available from the Battleaxe Software Forums Web site. See References.
Consequences:
Bypass Security
References:
- Battleaxe Software Forums Web site, Forum Home :: Battleaxe Software Forums at http://forums.bttlxe.com/forums/index.asp.
- BugTraq Mailing List, 2003-04-24 2:05:30, SQL injection in BttlxeForum at http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=105120052725940&w=2.
- BID-7416: Battleaxe Software BTTLXE Forum Login.ASP SQL Injection Vulnerability
- CVE-2003-0215: SQL injection vulnerability in bttlxeForum 2.0 beta 3 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via the (1) username and (2) password fields, and possibly other fields.
- SECTRACK ID: 1006632: bttlxeForum Input Validation Flaw in Login Process Lets Remote Users Gain Access Without Authenticating
Reported:
Apr 23, 2003
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