[SA14450] Woltlab Burning Board SQL Injection Vulnerability

---

Monitor, Filter, and Manage Security Information

• Filtering and Management of Secunia advisories
• Overview, documentation, and detailed reports
• Alerting via email and SMS

Request Trial:
https://ca.secunia.com/?f=l

---

TITLE:
Woltlab Burning Board SQL Injection Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA14450

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14450/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Manipulation of data

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
Woltlab Burning Board 2.x
http://secunia.com/product/131/
WoltLab Burning Board Lite 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/4497/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Burning Board and Burning Board
Lite, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct SQL
injection attacks.

Input passed to the "wbb_userid" and "lastvisit" parameters in
"session.php" isn't properly sanitised before being used in a SQL
query. This can be exploited to manipulate SQL queries by injecting
arbitrary SQL code.

SOLUTION:
Burning Board:
Apply patches for version 2.0.3, 2.1.5, 2.2.1 and 2.3.0.
http://www.woltlab.de/members/?l=en

Burning Board Lite:
Update to version 1.0.2pl1e.
http://www.woltlab.org/dl/wbblite102pl1e.zip

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.woltlab.de/news/445_en.php

---

About:
This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help
everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest
vulnerabilities.

Subscribe:
http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/

Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.)
http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/

Please Note:
Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by
clicking the link.
Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories.
Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only
use those supplied by the vendor.