NexusPHP 1.5.beta5.20120707 forummanage.php sort sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in NexusPHP 1.5.beta5.20120707. This affects an unknown part of the file forummanage.php. The manipulation of the argument sort as part of Parameter results in sql injection. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2017-12981. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in NexusPHP 1.5.beta5.20120707. Affected is an unknown functionality of the file forummanage.php. The manipulation of the argument sort as part of a Parameter leads to a sql injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

NexusPHP 1.5.beta5.20120707 has SQL Injection in forummanage.php via the sort parameter in an addforum action.

The bug was discovered 08/18/2017. The weakness was shared 08/21/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2017-12981 since 08/21/2017. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1505.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 3 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:forummanage.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

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11/09/2019 +810 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2017-12981 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-12981
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-105624

Entryinfo

Created: 08/21/2017 17:26
Updated: 11/09/2019 14:55
Changes: 08/21/2017 17:26 (51), 11/09/2019 14:55 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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