HiveMail index.php SQL injection

hivemail-index-sql-injection (24623) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

HiveMail is vulnerable to SQL injection. An authenticated remote attacker could send specially-crafted SQL statements to the index.php script using the $_SERVER['PHP_SELF'] folderid variable, which could allow the attacker to add, modify, or delete information in the back-end database.

Platforms Affected:

  • HiveMail, HiveMail 1.3 and prior

Remedy:

No remedy available as of July 4, 2009.

Consequences:

Data Manipulation

References:

  • BugTraq Mailing List, Fri Feb 10 2006 - 19:41:51 CST, HiveMail <= 1.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-02/0162.html.
  • HiveMail Web site, Introducing HiveMail at http://www.hivemail.com/.
  • BID-16591: Multiple HiveMail Vulnerabilities
  • CVE-2006-0759: Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in HiveMail 1.3 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via (1) the contactgroupid parameter in addressbook.update.php, (2) the messageid parameter in addressbook.add.php, (3) the folderid parameter in folders.update.php, and possibly certain parameters in (4) calendar.event.php, (5) index.php, (6) pop.download.php, (7) read.bounce.php, (8) rules.block.php, (9) language.php, and (10) certain other scripts; and allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via (11) the folderid parameter in index.php and (12) possibly other parameters in certain other scripts, because $_SERVER['PHP_SELF'] is improperly handled.
  • SA18807: HiveMail Multiple Vulnerabilities
  • VUPEN/ADV-2006-0527: HiveMail Multiple Command Execution and SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

Reported:

Feb 10, 2006

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