Secunia Security Advisory - TheDefaced Security Team has discovered a vulnerability in TaskFreak, which can be exploited by malicious users to conduct SQL injection attacks.
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TITLE:
TaskFreak "sContext" SQL Injection Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA28448
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28448/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
Manipulation of data
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
TaskFreak 0.x
http://secunia.com/product/13475/
DESCRIPTION:
TheDefaced Security Team has discovered a vulnerability in TaskFreak,
which can be exploited by malicious users to conduct SQL injection
attacks.
Input passed to the "sContext" parameter in index.php is not properly
sanitised before being used in SQL queries. This can be exploited to
manipulate SQL queries by injecting arbitrary SQL code.
The vulnerability is confirmed in multi user version 0.6.1. Other
versions may also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly sanitised.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
TheDefaced Security Team
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://milw0rm.com/exploits/4899
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