Project Alumni index.php year parameter SQL injection
| projectalumni-index-sql-injection (38620) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Project Alumni is vulnerable to SQL injection, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the pages/view.page.inc.php and pages/news.page.inc.php scripts. If magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, a remote attacker could send specially-crafted SQL statements to the index.php script using the year parameter, which could allow the attacker to view, add, modify or delete information in the back-end database.
Platforms Affected:
- Project Alumni, Project Alumni 1.0.8
- Project Alumni, Project Alumni 1.0.9
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 4, 2009.
Consequences:
Data Manipulation
References:
- SourceForge.net, Project Alumni at https://sourceforge.net/projects/project-alumni/.
- BID-26564: Project Alumni View and News Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2007-6127: Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in project alumni 1.0.9 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the year parameter to (1) view.page.inc.php, which is reachable through a view action to index.php; or (2) the year parameter to news.page.inc.php, which is reachable through a news action to index.php.
- SA27820: Project Alumni Multiple Vulnerabilities
- VUPEN/ADV-2007-3999: Project Alumni year Cross Site Scripting and SQL Injection Vulnerabilities
Reported:
Nov 24, 2007
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