Pearl Forums index.php SQL injection
| pearl-forums-index-sql-injection (23195) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Pearl Forums is vulnerable to SQL injection. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted request to the index.php script containing embedded SQL commands in the forumsId or topicId parameters which would allow the attacker to add, modify, or delete data in the back-end database, and possibly execute arbitrary code on the system.
Consequences:
Data Manipulation
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 9, 2011.
References:
- Pearl Forums Web site: Pearlinger.
- BID-15425: Pearl Forums Index.PHP Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2005-4647: Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in PEARLINGER Pearl Forums 2.4 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) forumsId and (2) topicId parameters in index.php. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
- OSVDB ID: 20848: Pearl Forums index.php Multiple Variable SQL Injection
- SA17533: Pearl Forums SQL Injection and Local File Inclusion Vulnerabilities
- VUPEN/ADV-2005-2426: Pearl Forums Remote SQL Injection and Directory Traversal Issues
Platforms Affected:
- Pearl Forums Pearl Forums 2.4
- Pearlinger PearlForums 2.0
Reported:
Nov 15, 2005
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