Mambo Site Server articles.php SQL injection
| mambo-articlesphp-sql-injection (13959) |  High Risk |
Description:
Mambo Site Server is vulnerable to SQL injection. A remote attacker could send specially-crafted SQL statements to the articles.php script using the $artid variable, which would allow the attacker to obtain the administrative md5 password from the mod_users table. An attacker could use the password in a cookie to gain administrative access to Mambo Site Server.
Platforms Affected:
- Mamboserver, Mambo Site Server 4.0.14
Remedy:
No remedy available as of November 29, 2008.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Wed Dec 10 2003 - 11:56:31 CST , Mambo Open Source 4.0.14 SQL injection at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-12/0164.html.
- Mambo Web site, Mambo Open Source at http://www.mamboserver.com/.
- BID-9196: Mambo Open Source 4.0.14 Server SQL Injection Vulnerability
Reported:
Dec 11, 2003
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