Invision Power Board (IPB) classes/class_session.php CLIENT_IP SQL injection
| ipb-classsession-sql-injection (27753) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Invision Power Board (IPB) is vulnerable to SQL injection. A remote attacker could send specially-crafted SQL statements to the classes/class_session.php script using the 'CLIENT_IP' variable, which could allow the attacker to view, add, modify, or delete information in the back-end database.
Platforms Affected:
- Invision Power, Invision Power Board 2.1 - 2.1.6
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of Invision Power Board (2.1.7 or later), available from the Invision Power Services Web site. See References.
Consequences:
Data Manipulation
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Fri Jul 14 2006 - 07:38:11 CDT, Invision Power Board 2.1 <= 2.1.6 sql injection at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-07/0249.html.
- Invision Power Services Web site, Invision Power Services: Invision Blog at http://www.invisionpower.com/ip.dynamic/products/blog/index.html.
- CVE-2006-7071: SQL injection vulnerability in classes/class_session.php in Invision Power Board (IPB) 2.1 up to 2.1.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the CLIENT_IP parameter.
- SA21072: Invision Power Board "CLIENT_IP" SQL Injection Vulnerability
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-2810: Invision Power Board CLIENT_IP Variable Handling Remote SQL Injection Vulnerability
Reported:
Jul 15, 2006
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