Description
SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in ATutor 1.5.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the fid parameter. NOTE: this issue has been disputed by the vendor, who states "The mentioned SQL injection vulnerability is not possible." However, the relevant source code suggests that this issue may be legitimate, and the parameter is cleansed in 1.5.3.1
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- ATutor 1.5.3 - Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities EDB-28192 · webapps · Jul 8, 2006 · verified
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References
- atutor-index-sql-injection(27620) vdb-entry
- 20060708 ATutor 1.5.3 Cross Site Scripting mailing-list
- 28188 vdb-entry
- 18898 vdb-entry
- 20060721 Re: ATutor 1.5.3 Cross Site Scripting mailing-list
- 20060711 Re: ATutor 1.5.3 Cross Site Scripting mailing-list