PHPAuctions - 'viewfaqs.php' SQL Injection

Author: h4ck3r
type: webapps
platform: php
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date_added: 2011-01-19 
date_updated: 2014-11-15 
verified: 1 
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source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45928/info

PHPAuctions is prone to an SQL-injection vulnerability because the application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input before using it in an SQL query.

A successful exploit could allow an attacker to compromise the application, access or modify data, or exploit vulnerabilities in the underlying database.

http://www.example.com/viewfaqs.php?cat=2 and substring(version(),1,1)=5