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Article Friendly Two SQL Injection Vulnerabilities
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA31292
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Release Date:
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2008-07-31
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Last Update:
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2008-08-27
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Popularity:
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1,047 views
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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Manipulation of data
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | Article Friendly
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2008-3649
CVE-2008-3670
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Description:
Mr.SQL has reported two vulnerabilities in Article Friendly, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct SQL injection attacks.
Input passed to the "autid" parameter in authordetail.php and to the "Cat" parameter in categorydetail.php is not properly sanitised before being used in SQL queries. This can be exploited to manipulate SQL queries by injecting arbitrary SQL code.
Successful exploitation requires that "magic_quotes_gpc" is disabled.
Solution:
Standard Edition
Apply the vendor's official patch:
http://www.articlefriendly.info/forum/viewtopic.php?id=3476
Pro Edition
Install the fix through the "Check for updates" functionality.
Provided and/or discovered by:
Mr.SQL
Changelog:
2008-08-13: Added CVE reference.
2008-08-22: Added CVE reference.
2008-08-27: Updated "Solution" section.
Original Advisory:
http://milw0rm.com/exploits/6167
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