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TITLE:
phpMyFaq "username" SQL Injection Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA14516
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14516/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
Manipulation of data
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
phpMyFAQ 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/3487/
DESCRIPTION:
Sven Michels has reported a vulnerability in phpMyFaq, which can be
exploited by malicious users to conduct SQL injection attacks.
Input passed to the "username" field in forum messages isn't properly
sanitised before being used in a SQL query. This can be exploited to
manipulate SQL queries by injecting arbitrary SQL code.
The vulnerability has been reported in version 1.4 and 1.5.
SOLUTION:
Update to version 1.4.7.
http://www.phpmyfaq.de/download.php
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Sven Michels, sectoor GmbH
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.phpmyfaq.de/advisory_2005-03-06.php
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