ADOdb contains a flaw that may allow an attacker to carry out an SQL injection attack. The issue is due to the server.php script not properly sanitizing user-supplied input to the 'sql' variable. This may allow an attacker to inject or manipulate SQL queries in the backend database.
Classification
Location:
Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type:
Information Disclosure,
Input Manipulation
Impact:
Loss of Confidentiality,
Loss of Integrity
Exploit:
Exploit Available
Disclosure:
OSVDB Verified
OSVDB:
Web Related
Technical
An attacker must supply valid authentication credentials for the MySQL root user in order to exploit this vulnerability.
Solution
Upgrade to version 4.70 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.
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