Secunia Security Advisory - r0t has reported two vulnerabilities in BosDates, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct SQL injection attacks.
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TITLE:
BosDates SQL Injection Vulnerabilities
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA17752
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/17752/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
Manipulation of data
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
BosDates 3.x
http://secunia.com/product/3001/
BosDates 4.x
http://secunia.com/product/6255/
DESCRIPTION:
r0t has reported two vulnerabilities in BosDates, which can be
exploited by malicious people to conduct SQL injection attacks.
Input passed to the "year" and "category" parameters in
"calendar.php" 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 vulnerabilities have been reported in version 4.0 and prior.
Other versions may also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly sanitised.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
r0t
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://pridels.blogspot.com/2005/11/bosdates-v40-sql-vuln.html
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