>> WP-Forum Plugin for WordPress "user" SQL Query Injection Vulnerability
Title : WP-Forum Plugin for WordPress "user" SQL Query Injection Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-0235 CVE ID : CVE-2008-0388
Rated as : Moderate Risk
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2008-01-22
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in WP-Forum (plugin for WordPress), which could be exploited by malicious users to conduct SQL injection attacks. This issue is caused by an input validation error in the "forum_get_profile()" [forum-functions.php] function when processing the "user" parameter, which could be exploited by attackers to inject arbitrary SQL queries.
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