Pixelpost index.php SQL injection

pixelpost-index-sql-injection (25044) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

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

Platforms Affected:

  • Pixelpost, Pixelpost 1.4.3 and prior
  • Pixelpost, Pixelpost 1.5-beta and prior

Remedy:

Upgrade to the latest version of Pixelpost (1.5 or later), available from the Pixelpost Web site. See References.

Consequences:

Data Manipulation

References:

  • Bugtraq Mailing List, Sat Mar 04 2006 - 03:54:37 CST , Pixel Post Multiple Vulnerabilities at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-02/0637.html.
  • Pixelpost Web site, Pixelpost - Authentic Photoblog Flavour at http://www.pixelpost.org/.
  • BID-16964: Pixelpost Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
  • CVE-2006-1104: Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Pixelpost 1.5 beta 1 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via (1) the showimage parameter in index.php; and the (2) USER_AGENT, (3) HTTP_REFERER, and (4) HTTP_HOST HTTP header fields as used in the book_vistor function in includes/functions.php. NOTE: the vendor has disputed some issues from the original disclosure, but due to the vagueness of the dispute, it is not clear whether the vendor is disputing this particular issue.
  • VUPEN/ADV-2006-0823: Pixelpost Multiple SQL Injection and Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Reported:

Mar 05, 2006

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