TITLE:
Quicksilver Forums HTTP_USER_AGENT SQL Injection Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA17861

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/17861/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Manipulation of data

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
Quicksilver Forums 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/6328/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Quicksilver Forums, which can be
exploited by malicious people to conduct SQL injection attacks.

Input passed to the HTTP_USER_AGENT header isn't properly sanitised
before being used in a SQL query. This can be exploited to manipulate
SQL queries by injecting arbitrary SQL code.

The vulnerability has been reported in versions prior to 1.1.5.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 1.1.5.
http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=154354

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=375970&group_id=154354

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