PostNuke DL-viewdownload.PHP SQL Injection Vulnerability

BID:14636

Info

PostNuke DL-viewdownload.PHP SQL Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 14636
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Aug 22 2005 12:00AM
Updated: Aug 22 2005 12:00AM
Credit: Maksymilian Arciemowicz is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable: PostNuke Development Team PostNuke 0.76 RC4b
PostNuke Development Team PostNuke 0.75
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

PostNuke DL-viewdownload.PHP SQL Injection Vulnerability

PostNuke is prone to an SQL injection vulnerability. This issue is due to a lack of sufficient sanitization of user-supplied input.

Successful exploitation could result in a compromise of the application, disclosure or modification of data, or may permit an attacker to exploit vulnerabilities in the underlying database implementation.

Exploit / POC

PostNuke DL-viewdownload.PHP SQL Injection Vulnerability

No exploit is required.

The following proof of concept URI is available:

http://www.example.com/[DIR]/index.php?name=Downloads&req=viewdownload&cid=1&show=[SQL%20INJECTION]

Solution / Fix

PostNuke DL-viewdownload.PHP SQL Injection Vulnerability

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]>.


PostNuke Development Team PostNuke 0.75

PostNuke Development Team PostNuke 0.76 RC4b

References

PostNuke DL-viewdownload.PHP SQL Injection Vulnerability

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