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Woltlab Burning Board SQL injection flaw

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Checks SQL injection flaw in Woltlab Burning Board Database module

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Summary :

The remote web server contains a PHP script that is susceptible to SQL
injection attacks.

Description:

The remote version of Burning Board includes an optional module, the
Database module, that fails to properly sanitize the 'fileid'
parameter of the 'info_db.php' script, which can be exploited to
launch SQL injection attacks against the affected host.

See also:

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426583/30/0/threaded

Solution:

Unknown at this time.

Network Security Threat Level:

High / CVSS Base Score : 7.0
(AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:P/I:P/A:P/B:N)

Networks Security ID: 15214, 16914

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2006 David Maciejak

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