PHPNuke Web_Links Module Remote SQL Injection Vulnerability

BID:7558

Info

PHPNuke Web_Links Module Remote SQL Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 7558
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: May 12 2003 12:00AM
Updated: May 12 2003 12:00AM
Credit: Discovery credited to Albert Puigsech Galicia <[email protected]>.
Vulnerable: 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 5.6
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 5.5
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 5.4
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 5.3.1
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 5.2 a
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 5.2
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 5.1
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 5.0.1
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 5.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

PHPNuke Web_Links Module Remote SQL Injection Vulnerability

It has been reported that multiple input validation bugs exist in the Web_Links module used by PHPNuke. Because of this, a remote user may be able to access the database and potentially gain access to sensitive information. Successful exploitation could result in compromise of the web forums or more severe consequences.

Exploit / POC

PHPNuke Web_Links Module Remote SQL Injection Vulnerability

The following proof of concept was made available by Albert Puigsech Galicia <[email protected]>:

http://www.example.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=Web_Links&file=index&l_op=viewlink&cid=2%20<our_code>

where <our_code> represents attacker-supplied SQL code.

Solution / Fix

PHPNuke Web_Links Module Remote 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]>.

References

PHPNuke Web_Links Module Remote SQL Injection Vulnerability

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