From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Thu May 17 2007 - 06:17:04 CDT

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TITLE:
FAQEngine "questionref" SQL Injection Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA25297

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/25297/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Manipulation of data

WHERE:
From remote

SOFTWARE:
FAQEngine 4.x
http://secunia.com/product/14253/

DESCRIPTION:
Silentz has reported a vulnerability in FAQEngine, which can be
exploited by malicious people to conduct SQL injection attacks.

Input passed to the "questionref" parameter in question.php is not
properly sanitised before being used in an SQL query. This can be
exploited to manipulate SQL queries by injecting arbitrary SQL code.

The vulnerability is reported in version 4.16.03. Other versions may
also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly sanitised.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Silentz

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://milw0rm.com/exploits/3943

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