A vulnerability has been identified in CMX Acronym (module for phpBB), which could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands. This issue is due to an input validation error in the "admin_acronyms.php" script that does not validate the "id" parameter before being used in SQL statements, which could be exploited by malicious users to conduct SQL injection attacks.

Affected Products

CMX Acronym (module for phpBB) version 0.9.5 and prior

Solution

VUPEN Security is not aware of any vendor-supplied patch.

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0009

Credits

Vulnerability reported by the master

Changelog

2007-01-02 : Initial release

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