Gravity Board X login bypass authentication
| gravityboardx-login-bypass-authentication (21740) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Gravity Board X (GBX) could allow a remote attacker to bypass authentication caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted request to the login parameter which could allow the attacker to gain administrator privileges.
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 9, 2011.
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, 2005-08-07 8:07:00: Gravity Board X v1.1 multiple vulnerabilities.
- Gravity Board X Web site: Gravity Board X.
- BID-14497: Gravity Board X Login SQL Injection Vulnerability
- CVE-2005-2562: SQL injection vulnerability in Gravity Board X (GBX) 1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands and bypass authentication via the login field.
- CVE-2005-2563: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Gravity Board X (GBX) 1.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the board_id parameter to deletethread.php or (2) the template.
- SECTRACK ID: 1014631: Gravity Board X Input Validation Hole Permits SQL Injection and Authentication Flaw Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
Platforms Affected:
- Gravity Board X Gravity Board X 1.1
Reported:
Aug 07, 2005
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