XOOPS edituser.php SQL injection
| xoops-edituser-sql-injection (28586) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
XOOPS is vulnerable to SQL injection. A remote attacker could send specially-crafted SQL statements to the edituser.php script using the user_avatar parameter, which could allow the attacker to view, add, modify or delete information in the back-end database.
Platforms Affected:
- XOOPS, XOOPS 2.0.14 and prior
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of XOOPS (2.0.15 or later), available from the XOOPS Web site. See References.
Consequences:
Data Manipulation
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Fri Aug 25 2006 - 16:19:29 CDT , Sql injection in Xoops at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-08/0494.html.
- XOOPS Web site, XOOPS Just Use It! at http://www.xoops.org/.
- BID-19720: Xoops Edituser.PHP SQL Injection Vulnerability
- CVE-2006-4417: SQL injection vulnerability in edituser.php in Xoops before 2.0.15 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the user_avatar parameter.
- FrSIRT/ADV-2006-3402: Xoops user_avatar Parameter Handling Remote SQL Injection Vulnerability
- OSVDB ID: 28265: XOOPS edituser.php user_avatar Variable SQL Injection
- SA21643: Xoops "user_avatar" Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability
Reported:
Aug 25, 2006
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