19032 : MyBulletinBoard (MyBB) polls.php polloptions Parameter SQL Injection
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2005-08-12

Description

MyBulletinBoard (MyBB) contains a flaw that may allow an attacker to carry out an SQL injection attack. The issue is due to the polls.php script not properly sanitizing user-supplied input to the 'polloptions' variable. This may allow an attacker to inject or manipulate SQL queries in the back-end database.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Information Disclosure, Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality, Loss of Integrity
Disclosure: Vendor Verified
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Currently, there are no known upgrades to correct this issue. However, the MyBB Group has released a patch to address this vulnerability. It is also possible to correct the flaw by implementing the following workaround: set the magic_quotes_gpc PHP option to 'on'.

Products

MyBB Group

MyBulletinBoard (MyBB)

1.0 RC4

References

Bugtraq ID: 14553
Related OSVDB ID: 19030 19031 19033
CVE ID: 2005-2580 (see also: NVD)
ISS X-Force ID: 21936
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-08/0397.html
Vendor Specific Solution URL: http://community.mybboard.net/attachment.php?aid=1104
Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: http://community.mybboard.net/showthread.php?tid=3350
Vendor URL: http://www.mybboard.com

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Credit

phuket - phuket.bugtraqgmail.com -

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 7.5
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2005-08-17 | Disagree?

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