aWebNews login.php, fpass.php and visview.php SQL injection

awebnews-multiple-sql-injection (25590) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

aWebNews is vulnerable to SQL injection. A remote attacker could send specially-crafted SQL statements to the login.php, fpass.php or visview.php script using the $user123 or $_GET ['cid'] parameter, 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:

  • aWeb Labs Web site: aWebNews News and Comment Script.
  • eVuln Advisory EV0116: aWebNews Multiple XSS and SQL Injection Vulnerabilities.
  • CVE-2006-1613: Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in aWebNews 1.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) user123 variable in (a) login.php or (b) fpass.php; or (2) cid parameter to (c) visview.php.
  • OSVDB ID: 24334: aWebNews login.php user123 Variable SQL Injection
  • OSVDB ID: 24335: aWebNews fpass.php user123 Variable SQL Injection
  • OSVDB ID: 24336: aWebNews visview.php _GET['cid'] Variable SQL Injection
  • SA19487: aWebNews Multiple Vulnerabilities
  • VUPEN/ADV-2006-1196: aWebNews Multiple Variable SQL Injection and Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Platforms Affected:

  • aWeb Labs aWebNews 1.0

Reported:

Apr 01, 2006

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