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TITLE:
e107 "hide" SQL Injection Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA34823

VERIFY ADVISORY:
https://secunia.com/advisories/34823/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been discovered in e107, which can be exploited
by malicious users to conduct SQL injection attacks.

Input passed to the "hide" parameter in usersettings.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 that "Extended User Fields" are
used.

The vulnerability is confirmed in version 0.7.15. Other versions may
also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly verified.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Juri Gianni aka yeat

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
https://milw0rm.com/exploits/8495

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