PHPNuke Category Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

BID:9630

Info

PHPNuke Category Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 9630
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2004-0269
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Feb 10 2004 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 12 2009 02:06AM
Credit: The disclosure of this issue has been credited to pokleyzz <pokleyzz_at_scan-associates.net>.
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
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 4.4.1 a
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 4.4
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 4.3
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 4.0
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 3.0
- Linux kernel 2.2
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 2.5
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 1.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

PHPNuke Category Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

It has been reported that PHPNuke may prone to a SQL injection vulnerability, due to insufficient sanitization user-supplied input. The problem is reported to exist in the $category variable contained within the 'index.php' page.

PHPNuke versions 6.9 and prior have been reported to be prone to this issue, however other versions may be affected as well.

Exploit / POC

PHPNuke Category Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

The following exploit has been provided:

Solution / Fix

PHPNuke Category Parameter 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 Category Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

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