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Active PHP Bookmarks "id" SQL Injection Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA31544
Release Date: 2008-08-20
Last Update: 2008-08-28
Popularity: 1,761 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Manipulation of data
Exposure of sensitive information
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Unpatched

Software:Active PHP Bookmarks 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2008-3748


Description:
Hussin X has discovered a vulnerability in Active PHP Bookmarks (APB), which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct SQL injection attacks.

Input passed to the "id" parameter in view_group.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 allows e.g. retrieval of usernames and password hashes.

The vulnerability is confirmed in version 1.2.06 and reported in version 1.1.02. Other versions may also be affected.

Solution:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly sanitised.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Hussin X

Changelog:
2008-08-28: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://milw0rm.com/exploits/6277


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