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[SA37174] PunBB Attachment Plugin "secure_str" SQL Injection Vulnerability

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Mon Nov 02 2009 - 18:32:11 CST


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TITLE:
PunBB Attachment Plugin "secure_str" SQL Injection Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA37174

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/37174/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been discovered in the Attachment plugin for
PunBB, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct SQL
injection attacks.

Input passed via the "secure_str" parameter to misc.php 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 confirmed in version 1.0.2. Other versions may
also be affected.

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

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Wolves Security Team

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://bbs.wolvez.org/topic/98/

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