PHP-Fusion submit.php SQL injection

phpfusion-submit-sql-injection (41914) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

PHP-Fusion is vulnerable to SQL injection. If magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, a remote authenticated attacker with knowledge of the database table prefix could send specially-crafted SQL statements to the submit.php script using the submit_info[] parameter, which could allow the attacker to view, add, modify or delete information in the back-end database.

Platforms Affected:

  • PHP-Fusion, PHP-Fusion 6.00.307

Remedy:

Upgrade to the latest version of PHP-Fusion (6.01.15 or later), available from the PHP-Fusion Web site. See References.

Consequences:

Data Manipulation

References:

  • PHP-Fusion Web site, PHP-Fusion at http://php-fusion.co.uk.
  • BID-28855: PHP-Fusion 'submit.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability
  • CVE-2008-1918: SQL injection vulnerability in submit.php in PHP-Fusion 6.01.14 and 6.00.307, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled and the database table prefix is known, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the submit_info[] parameter.
  • FrSIRT/ADV-2008-1318: PHP-Fusion submit_info Array Remote SQL Injection Vulnerability
  • SA29930: PHP-Fusion "submit_info[]" SQL Injection Vulnerability

Reported:

Apr 19, 2008

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