phpFox 3.6.0 Input Sanitizer user/browse/view_ search[gender]/search[sort_by] sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in phpFox 3.6.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file user/browse/view_ of the component Input Sanitizer. Executing a manipulation of the argument search[gender]/search[sort_by] can lead to sql injection. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2013-5120. The attack may be performed from remote. In addition, an exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability was found in phpFox 3.6.0. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the file user/browse/view_ of the component Input Sanitizer. The manipulation of the argument search[gender]/search[sort_by] with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

SQL injection vulnerability in PHPFox before 3.6.0 (build4) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the search[gender] parameter to user/browse/view_/.

The weakness was presented 08/07/2013 by Matias Fontanini as V3.6.0 (BUILD6) RELEASED as confirmed advisory (Bugtraq). The advisory is available at archives.neohapsis.com. The public release was coordinated in cooperation with the vendor. This vulnerability was named CVE-2013-5120 since 08/14/2013. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. This vulnerability is assigned to T1505 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading to version 3.6.0 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at phpfox.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (27430), SecurityFocus (BID 61660†), OSVDB (96028†) and Secunia (SA54433†). Additional details are provided at phpfox.com. See VDB-64665 for similar entry. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Upgrade: phpFox 3.6.0

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Advisory: V3.6.0 (BUILD6) RELEASED
Researcher: Matias Fontanini
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-5120 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-5120
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-10978
SecurityFocus: 61660 - phpFox CVE-2013-5120 SQL Injection Vulnerability
Secunia: 54433 - PHPFox "search[sort_by]" SQL Injection Vulnerability, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 96028 - PHPFox /user/browse/view_/ Multiple Parameter SQL Injection

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 10/24/2013 15:10
Updated: 02/02/2025 02:01
Changes: 10/24/2013 15:10 (64), 12/18/2015 15:48 (2), 06/01/2021 13:00 (8), 02/02/2025 02:01 (14)
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