Bugzilla editparams.cgi "whinedays" parameter SQL injection
| bugzilla-editparams-sql-injection (24819) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Bugzilla is vulnerable to SQL injection. A remote attacker could send specially-crafted SQL statements to editparams.cgi script using the 'whinedays' parameter, which could allow the attacker to add, modify, or delete information in the back-end database.
Platforms Affected:
- Mozilla, Bugzilla 2.17.1
- Mozilla, Bugzilla 2.17.3
- Mozilla, Bugzilla 2.17.4
- Mozilla, Bugzilla 2.17.5
- Mozilla, Bugzilla 2.17.6
- Mozilla, Bugzilla 2.17.7
- Mozilla, Bugzilla 2.18 rc2
- Mozilla, Bugzilla 2.18 rc3
- Mozilla, Bugzilla 2.18 rc1
- Mozilla, Bugzilla 2.18.1
- Mozilla, Bugzilla 2.18.2
- Mozilla, Bugzilla 2.18.3
- Mozilla, Bugzilla 2.18.4
- Mozilla, Bugzilla 2.19
- Mozilla, Bugzilla 2.19.1
- Mozilla, Bugzilla 2.19.2
- Mozilla, Bugzilla 2.19.3
- Mozilla, Bugzilla 2.20 rc2
- Mozilla, Bugzilla 2.20
- Mozilla, Bugzilla 2.20 rc1
- Mozilla, Bugzilla 2.21
- Mozilla, Bugzilla 2.21.1
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of Bugzilla (2.18.4 or later), (2.20 or later) or (2.21.1 or later), as listed in the Bugzilla Security Advisory dated February 20, 2006. See References.
Consequences:
Data Manipulation
References:
- Bugzilla Security Advisory February 20, 2006, 2.18.4, 2.20, and 2.21.1 Security Advisory at http://www.bugzilla.org/security/2.18.4/.
- Mozilla Bugzilla Bug 312498, editparams.cgi doesn't check whether 'whinedays' and 'mostfreqthreshold' are numeric at https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=312498.
- BID-16738: Bugzilla Whinedays SQL Injection Vulnerability
- CVE-2006-0913: SQL injection vulnerability in whineatnews.pl in Bugzilla 2.17 through 2.18.4 and 2.20 allows remote authenticated users with administrative privileges to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the whinedays parameter, as accessible from editparams.cgi.
- OSVDB ID: 23378: Bugzilla editparams.cgi whinedays Variable SQL Injection
- SA18979: Bugzilla Multiple Vulnerabilities
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-0692: Bugzilla Multiple SQL Injection and Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Reported:
Feb 20, 2006
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