Dev openforum.php SQL injection
| dev-openforum-sql-injection (23898) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Dev is vulnerable to SQL injection, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could send specially-crafted SQL statements to the openforum.php script using the cat parameter, which could allow the attacker to add, modify, or delete information in the back-end database.
Consequences:
Data Manipulation
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 9, 2011.
References:
- Dev Web site: Official pages of DEV web management system.
- BID-16063: Dev Web Management System Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2005-4554: Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in DEV web management system 1.5 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) cat parameter in an openforum action (openforum.php) in index.php, (2) cat parameter in getfile.php, and (3) target parameter in download_now.php.
- OSVDB ID: 22040: DEV web management system openforum.php cat Variable SQL Injection
- OSVDB ID: 22041: DEV web management system getfile.php cat Variable SQL Injection
- OSVDB ID: 22042: DEV web management system download_now.php target Variable SQL Injection
- SA18239: DEV web management system Cross-Site Scripting and SQL Injection
- SECTRACK ID: 1015410: DEV web management system Input Validation Holes Permit SQL Injection and Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
Platforms Affected:
- Dev web management system Dev 1.5 and prior
Reported:
Dec 25, 2005
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