ResearchGuide guide.php SQL injection

researchguide-guide-sql-injection (43261) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

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

Platforms Affected:

  • ResearchGuide, ResearchGuide 0.5

Remedy:

No remedy available as of November 15, 2008.

Consequences:

Data Manipulation

References:

  • ResearchGuide Web page, ResearchGuide: Web-based management of subject guides at http://researchguide.sourceforge.net/.
  • CVE-2008-2964: SQL injection vulnerability in guide.php in ResearchGuide 0.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter.

Reported:

Jun 23, 2008

The information within this database may change without notice. Use of this information constitutes acceptance for use in an AS IS condition. There are NO warranties, implied or otherwise, with regard to this information or its use. Any use of this information is at the user's risk. In no event shall the author/distributor (Internet Security Systems X-Force) be held liable for any damages whatsoever arising out of or in connection with the use or spread of this information.

Copyright (c) 1994-2008 Internet Security Systems, Inc. All rights reserved worldwide.

For corrections or additions please email xforce@iss.net

Return to the main page