Secunia Security Advisory - Aria-Security Team have reported a vulnerability in Dependent Forums, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct SQL injection attacks.
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TITLE:
Dependent Forums "FrmUserName" SQL Injection Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA26212
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26212/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
Manipulation of data
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
Dependent Forums 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/14946/
DESCRIPTION:
Aria-Security Team have reported a vulnerability in Dependent Forums,
which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct SQL injection
attacks.
Input passed to the "FrmUserName" parameter in login.asp is not
properly sanitised before being used in SQL queries. This can be
exploited to manipulate SQL queries by injecting arbitrary SQL code.
The vulnerability is reported in version 1.02. Other versions may
also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly sanitised.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Discovered by Aria-Security Team.
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