FlexBB.Flexbb_lang_id.Cookie.Parameter

NameFlexBB.Flexbb_lang_id.Cookie.Parameter.SQL.Injection
Release DateDec 08, 2009
SeverityHigh
ImpactSystem Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
DescriptionThis indicates an attack attempt against an SQL injection vulnerability in Flexbb.
The vulnerability exists in includes/start.php when it handles a specially crafted flexbb_lang_id COOKIE parameter. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands.
Affected ProductsFlexBB FlexBB 1.0 10005 Beta Release 1
Recommended ActionsUpdate to the latest versions:

http://www.flexbb.net/
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2007-1729
Reference/shttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23161 (BugTraq)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1141 (FrSIRT)
Reference: VID-17970