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TheWebForum.MySQL.Database.SQL.Injection

Release Date

Nov 09, 2011

Severity

medium

Impact

System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.

Description

This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a SQL Injection vulnerability in TheWebForum.

The vulnerability is a result of the application's failure to properly sanitize user input before using it in a SQL query. As a result, a remote attacker can send a crafted query to execute SQL commands on a vulnerable server.

Affected Products

TheWebForum 1.2.1 and earlier versions.

Recommended Actions

Upgrade to the latest version available from the website.
http://sourceforge.net/projects/twf/

Coverage

IPS
VCM

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)

CVE-2006-0135

Reference/s

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16161 (BugTraq)

Reference: VID-29815