vuBB index.php script SQL injection

vubb-index-sql-injection (25019) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

The vuBB application is vulnerable to SQL injection. A remote attacker could send specially-crafted SQL statements to the index.php script using the "pass" cookie parameter, which could allow the attacker to add, modify, or delete information in the back-end database.

Platforms Affected:

  • VUBB, vuBB 0.2

Remedy:

No remedy available as of July 4, 2009.

Consequences:

Data Manipulation

References:

  • vuBB Web site, Welcome to vuBB at http://www.vubb.com/.
  • BID-16930: VUBB Index.PHP SQL Injection Vulnerability
  • CVE-2006-0962: SQL injection vulnerability in vuBB 0.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the pass parameter in a cookie.
  • SA19084: VUBB "pass" SQL Injection Vulnerability
  • VUPEN/ADV-2006-0799: VUBB pass Parameter Handling Remote SQL Injection Vulnerability

Reported:

Mar 02, 2006

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