Wordcircle v_login.php SQL injection security bypass
| wordcircle-login-security-bypass (24108) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Wordcircle is vulnerable to SQL injection in the v_login.php script, which could be used to gain unauthorized administrative access to the application. If the magic_quotes_gpc setting is disabled, a remote attacker could send specially-crafted SQL statements to the v_login.php script using the password field, which could allow the attacker to add, modify, or delete information in the back-end database.
Platforms Affected:
- Wordcircle, Wordcircle 2.17
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 4, 2009.
Consequences:
Data Manipulation
References:
- eVuln Advisory EV0027, Wordcircle Authentication Bypass at http://www.evuln.com/vulns/27/summary.html.
- Wordcircle Web site, Wordcircle course management for teachers and students at http://www.wordcircle.org/.
- BID-16227: Wordcircle Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2006-0205: Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Wordcircle 2.17 allow remote attackers to (1) execute arbitrary SQL commands and bypass authentication via the password field in the login action to index.php (involving v_login.php and s_user.php) and (2) have other unknown impact via certain other fields in unspecified scripts.
- OSVDB ID: 22358: wordcircle Login password Field SQL Injection
- SA18440: wordcircle Script Insertion and SQL Injection Vulnerabilities
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-0185: Wordcircle Multiple SQL Injection and Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Reported:
Jan 12, 2006
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