LifeType "articleID" parameter SQL injection
| lifetype-articleid-sql-injection (26916) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
LifeType is vulnerable to SQL injection. A remote attacker could send specially-crafted SQL statements to index.php script using the 'articleID' parameter, which could allow the attacker to view, add, modify, or delete information in the back-end database.
Consequences:
Data Manipulation
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of LifeType (1.0.5 or later), available from the LifeType Web site. See References.
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Sat Jun 03 2006 - 16:21:25 CDT : LifeType <=1.0.4 'articleId' SQL injection.
- LifeType Web site: LifeType - OpenSource Blogging Platform.
- BID-18264: LifeType Index.PHP SQL Injection Vulnerability
- CVE-2006-2857: SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in LifeType 1.0.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the articleId parameter in a ViewArticle action (viewarticleaction.class.php).
- SA20460: LifeType "articleId" SQL Injection Vulnerability
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-2120: LifeType articleId Parameter Handling Remote SQL Injection Vulnerability
Platforms Affected:
- LifeType LifeType 1.0.4 and prior
Reported:
Jun 03, 2006
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