20390 : phpBB usercp_register.php signature_bbcode_uid Parameter SQL Injection
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2005-10-31

Time to Exploit
78 days

Description

phpBB contains a flaw that may allow an attacker to carry out an SQL injection attack. The issue is due to the 'usercp_register.php' script not properly sanitizing user-supplied input to the 'signature_bbcode_uid' 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
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.0.18 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

phpBB Group

phpBB

2.0.17

References

Security Tracker: 1015121
Bugtraq ID: 15243
Secunia Advisory ID: 17366 18098
CVE ID: 2005-3419 (see also: NVD)
Related OSVDB ID: 20386 20387 20388 20389 20391
VUPEN Advisory: ADV-2005-2250
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-10/0637.html
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-925
Other Advisory URL: http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_172005.75.html

Tools & Filters

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Credit

Stefan Esser - sesserhardened-php.net - www.hardened-php.net

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 7.5
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2005-11-03 | Disagree?

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