ACG News index.php SQL injection
| acgnews-index-sql-injection (36293) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
ACG News is vulnerable to SQL injection. A remote attacker could send specially-crafted SQL statements to the index.php script using the aid or catid variable, which could allow the attacker to view, add, modify or delete information in the back-end database.
Platforms Affected:
- AlterCoder, ACG News 1.0
Remedy:
ACG News customers should contact AlterCoder support for upgrade or patch information. See References.
Consequences:
Data Manipulation
References:
- 14house Blog, Friday, Tuesday, August 28, 2007, ACG News SQL Injection at http://14house.blogspot.com/2007/08/acg-news-sql-injection.html.
- AlterCoder Web site, ACG News at http://www.altercoder.com/index.php?menu=showcat&cid=37.
- BID-25466: ACG News index.php Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2007-4603: Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in index.php in ACG News 1.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via (1) the aid parameter in a showarticle action or (2) the catid parameter in a showcat action.
- OSVDB ID: 36690: ACG News index.php Multiple Variable SQL Injection
- OSVDB ID: 36691: ACG News printable.php aid Variable SQL Injection
- SA26637: ACG News Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities
Reported:
Aug 28, 2007
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