KbLance.com index.php SQL injection

kblance-index-sql-injection (43272) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

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

Note: This vulnerability also affects PHP KnowledgeBase Script.

Platforms Affected:

  • KbLance.com, KbLance.com
  • KbLance.com, PHP KnowledgeBase Script 2.4

Remedy:

No remedy available as of November 8, 2008.

Consequences:

Data Manipulation

References:

  • kb lance Web site, PHP Knowledge Base / FAQ Script at http://www.kblance.com/.
  • BID-29859: KbLance.com 'index.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability
  • CVE-2008-2972: SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in KbLance allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the cat_id parameter in a comment action.
  • SA31123: KbLance "cat_id" SQL Injection Vulnerability

Reported:

Jun 21, 2008

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