Bugzilla buglist.cgi could allow the modification of SQL queries
| bugzilla-buglist-modify-sql (7807) |  High Risk |
Description:
A vulnerability in the buglist.cgi script in Bugzilla could allow a remote attacker to modify SQL queries, caused by an undocumented parameter. A remote attacker can send a specially-crafted URL request for the buglist.cgi appending with arbitrary SQL in the (WHERE) part of the query that is sent as the SQL parameter, which could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the database.
Platforms Affected:
- Mozilla, Bugzilla 2.10
- Mozilla, Bugzilla 2.12
- Mozilla, Bugzilla 2.14
- Mozilla, Bugzilla 2.4
- Mozilla, Bugzilla 2.6
- Mozilla, Bugzilla 2.8
- RedHat, Linux Powertools 7.0
- RedHat, Linux Powertools 7.1
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of Bugzilla (2.14.1 or later), as listed in Bugzilla Security Advisory dated January 5th, 2002. See References.
Consequences:
Data Manipulation
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Sat Jan 05 2002 - 17:45:29 CST, Security Advisory for Bugzilla v2.15 (cvs20020103) and older at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-01/0034.html.
- BugTraq Mailing List, Sun Jan 06 2002 - 05:34:01 CST, Inproper input validation in Bugzilla <=2.14 - exploit at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-01/0052.html.
- Bugzilla Security Advisory Jan 5th, 2002, Bugzilla 2.14.1 Released! at http://www.bugzilla.org/security/2.14.1/.
- Bugzilla Web site, Bugzilla 2.14.1 Release Notes at http://www.bugzilla.org/releases/2.14.1/release-notes.html.
- Bugzilla Web site, Bugzilla Bug 108812 [security] We allow the user to send arbitary SQL!!!!! at http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=108812.
- BID-3801: BugZilla BugList.CGI SQL Query Manipulation Vulnerability
- BID-3802: BugZilla UserPrefs.CGI Groupset Form Element Manipulation Vulnerability
- BID-3804: BugZilla BugList.CGI HTML Form SQL Query Manipulation Vulnerability
- BID-3805: BugZilla LongList.CGI SQL Query Manipulation Vulnerability
- CVE-2002-0010: Bugzilla before 2.14.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary SQL code and create files or gain privileges via (1) the sql parameter in buglist.cgi, (2) invalid field names from the boolean chart query in buglist.cgi, (3) the mybugslink parameter in userprefs.cgi, (4) a malformed bug ID in the buglist parameter in long_list.cgi, and (5) the value parameter in editusers.cgi, which allows groupset privileges to be modified by attackers with blessgroupset privileges.
- RHSA-2002-001: Updated bugzilla packages available
Reported:
Jan 05, 2002
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