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Advanced Guestbook Index.PHP SQL Injection Vulnerability

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Checks for an SQL injection attack in Advanced Guestbook

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

The remote host is running Advanced Guestbook - a guestbook written in PHP.

The remote version of this software contains an input validation flaw leading
to a SQL injection vulnerability. A possible hacker may exploit this flaw to execute
arbirtrary commands against the remote database.

Solution : Upgrade to the newest version of this software
Network Security Threat Level: High

Networks Security ID: 13548

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: english:Copyright (C) 2005 Josh Zlatin-Amishav

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