Secunia Security Advisory - r45c4l has reported a vulnerability in phpVID, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct SQL injection attacks.
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TITLE:
phpVID "cat" SQL Injection Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA31761
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/31761/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
Manipulation of data, Exposure of sensitive information
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
phpVID 1.x
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/18674/
DESCRIPTION:
r45c4l has reported a vulnerability in phpVID, which can be exploited
by malicious people to conduct SQL injection attacks.
Input passed to the "cat" parameter in groups.php is not properly
sanitised before being used in an SQL query. This can be exploited to
manipulate an SQL query by injecting arbitrary SQL code.
The vulnerability is reported in version 1.1. Other versions may also
be affected.
SOLUTION:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly sanitised.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
r45c4l
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://milw0rm.com/exploits/6422
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