aFAQ faqDsp.asp SQL injection

afaq-faqdsp-sql-injection (31130) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

aFAQ is vulnerable to SQL injection. A remote attacker could send specially-crafted SQL statements to the faqDsp.asp script using the catcode parameter, which could allow the attacker to view, add, modify or delete information in the back-end database.

Platforms Affected:

  • Alan Ward, A-FAQ 1.0

Remedy:

No remedy available as of June 27, 2009.

Consequences:

Data Manipulation

References:

  • alanward.net Web site, aFAQ at http://www.alanward.net/.
  • CVE-2006-6831: SQL injection vulnerability in faqDsp.asp in aFAQ 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the catcode parameter.

Reported:

Dec 28, 2006

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