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[SA32056] ASPapp Knowledge Base "catid" SQL Injection Vulnerability

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Wed Oct 01 2008 - 15:24:04 CDT


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TITLE:
ASPapp Knowledge Base "catid" SQL Injection Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA32056

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/32056/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Manipulation of data

WHERE:
From remote

SOFTWARE:
ASPapp Knowledge Base
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/20014/

DESCRIPTION:
Crackers_Child has reported a vulnerability in ASPapp Knowledge Base,
which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct SQL injection
attacks.

Input passed to the "catid" parameter in content_by_cat.asp is not
properly sanitised before being used in SQL queries. This can be
exploited to manipulate SQL queries by injecting arbitrary SQL code.

SOLUTION:
Filter malicious characters and character sequences using a proxy.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Crackers_Child

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://milw0rm.com/exploits/6590

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