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WoltLab Burning Board "sortOrder" SQL Injection
Secunia Advisory: SA29020
Release Date: 2008-02-20
Last Update: 2008-02-26
Popularity: 2,855 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Manipulation of data
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:WoltLab Burning Board 3.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2008-0857


Description:
NBBN has reported a vulnerability in WoltLab Burning Board, which can be exploited by malicious users to conduct SQL injection attacks.

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

Successful exploitation requires valid user credentials.

The vulnerability is reported in version 3.0.3 pl 1. Other versions may also be affected.

Solution:
Update to version 3.0.4.

Provided and/or discovered by:
NBBN

Changelog:
2008-02-21: Updated "Solution" section.
2008-02-26: Added CVE reference.


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