Trac Search Module SQL Injection
Posted on 06 December 2005

Vulnerability Description

Trac contains a flaw that may allow an attacker to carry out an SQL injection attack. The issue is due to the search module not properly sanitizing user-supplied input to an unspecified variable. This may allow an attacker to inject or manipulate SQL queries in the backend database.

Solution Description

Upgrade to version 0.9.2 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products:

• Edgewall Software Trac 0.8.4 Affected
• Edgewall Software Trac 0.9 Affected
• Edgewall Software Trac 0.8.3 Affected
• Edgewall Software Trac 0.7.1 Affected
• Edgewall Software Trac 0.8.1 Affected
• Edgewall Software Trac 0.9.1 Affected

Vulnerability classification:

• Remote vulnerability
• Input manipulation attack
• Impact on integrity
• Exploit unknown
• Verified

External references:

• Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: go there
• Vendor URL: go there
• Security Tracker: 1015302
• Secunia Advisory ID: 17894
• Bugtraq ID: 15720
• Secunia Advisory ID: 18555
• Other Advisory URL: go there
• CVE ID: 2005-4065
• FrSIRT Advisory: ADV-2005-2766

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