Secunia Security Advisory - QTRinux has discovered a vulnerability in Arctic, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct SQL injection attacks.
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TITLE:
Arctic "filter" SQL Injection Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA31139
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/31139/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
Manipulation of data
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
Arctic 2.x
http://secunia.com/product/19339/
DESCRIPTION:
QTRinux has discovered a vulnerability in Arctic, which can be
exploited by malicious people to conduct SQL injection attacks.
Input passed to the "filter" parameter in index.php is not properly
sanitised before being used in an SQL query. This can be exploited to
manipulate SQL queries by injecting arbitrary SQL code.
The vulnerability is confirmed in version 2.0.0. Other versions may
also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Filter malicious characters and character sequences using a web
proxy.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
QTRinux
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://milw0rm.com/exploits/6097
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