WoltLab Burning Board (wBB) board.php SQL injection
| wbb-board-sql-injection (10069) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
WoltLab Burning Board (wBB) is vulnerable to SQL injection, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could send specially-crafted SQL statements to the board.php script using the boardid variable, which would allow the attacker to add, modify, or delete data from the database.
Platforms Affected:
- WoltLab, WoltLab Burning Board 2.0 RC 1 and prior
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of Woltlab Burning Board (2.0 RC 2 or later), when it becomes available from the WoltLab Web site. See References.
Consequences:
Data Manipulation
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Sun Sep 08 2002 - 08:56:05 CDT, sql injection vulnerability in WBB 2.0 RC1 and below at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-09/0083.html.
- WoltLab Web site, Willkommen bei WoltLab.de at http://www.woltlab.info/.
- BID-5675: WoltLab Burning Board Board.PHP SQL Injection Vulnerability
- CVE-2002-1505: SQL injection vulnerability in board.php for WoltLab Burning Board (wBB) 2.0 RC 1 and earlier allows remote attackers to modify the database and possibly gain privileges via the boardid parameter.
Reported:
Sep 08, 2002
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