DSDownload search.php and downloads.php SQL injection

dsdownload-multiple-sql-injection (25193) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

DSDownload is vulnerable to SQL injection. If magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, a remote attacker could send specially-crafted SQL statements to the search.php script or the downloads.php script using the key or category variables, which could allow the attacker to add, modify, or delete information in the back-end database.


Consequences:

Data Manipulation

Remedy:

No remedy available as of July 9, 2011.

References:

  • DSPortal Web site: DSDownload.
  • eVuln Advisory EV0099: DSDownload Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities.
  • BID-17116: DSDownload Multiple SQL-Injection Vulnerabilities
  • CVE-2006-1232: Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in DSDownload 1.0, with magic_quotes_gpc disabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) key and (2) category parameters to (a) search.php and (b) downloads.php.
  • OSVDB ID: 23886: DSDownload search.php Multiple Variable SQL Injection
  • OSVDB ID: 23887: DSDownload downloads.php Multiple Variable SQL Injection
  • SA19202: DSDownload Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities
  • SECTRACK ID: 1015755: DSDownload Input Validation Flaws in `search.php` and `downloads.php` Permit SQL Injection
  • VUPEN/ADV-2006-0934: DSDownload category and key Parameters SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

Platforms Affected:

  • DSPortal DSDownload 1.0

Reported:

Mar 12, 2006

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