Signature Detail

HTTP: S9Y Serendipity SQL injection

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against S9Y Serendipity. It is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. An attacker can exploit this issue by manipulating the SQL query logic to carry out unauthorized actions on the underlying database.

Extended Description

Serendipity is affected by an SQL-injection vulnerability because the application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input before using it in an SQL query. Exploiting this vulnerability could permit remote attackers to pass malicious input to database queries, resulting in the modification of query logic or other attacks.

Affected Products

• S9Y Serendipity 1.1.1

References

• BugTraq: 22774