PHP Link Directory page.php SQL injection

phpld-page-sql-injection (47580) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

PHP Link Directory is vulnerable to SQL injection. If magic_quotes_gpc is disabled and register_globals is enabled, a remote attacker could send specially-crafted SQL statements to the page.php script using the name parameter, which could allow the attacker to view, add, modify or delete information in the back-end database.


Consequences:

Data Manipulation

Remedy:

Upgrade to the latest version of PHP Link Director, available from the PHP Link Directory Web site. See References.

References:

  • PHP Link Directory Web site: PHP Link Directory Script.
  • BID-32989: PHP Link Directory 'page.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability
  • CVE-2008-6851: SQL injection vulnerability in page.php in PHP Link Directory (phpLD) 3.3, when register_globals is enabled and magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the name parameter.
  • OSVDB ID: 55710: PHP Link Directory (phpLD) page.php name Parameter SQL Injection

Platforms Affected:

  • PHP Link Directory PHP Link Directory 3.3

Reported:

Dec 23, 2008

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