Powie Pforum 1.14 Authentication sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Powie Pforum 1.14 and classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the component Authentication. Such manipulation leads to sql injection. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2002-0287. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, has been found in Powie Pforum 1.14 (Forum Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the component Authentication. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

pforum 1.14 and earlier does not explicitly enable PHP magic quotes, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrator privileges via an SQL injection attack when the PHP server is not configured to use magic quotes by default.

The weakness was presented 05/31/2002 by ppp-design (Website). The advisory is available at powie.de. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2002-0287. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/28/2019). This vulnerability is assigned to T1505 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 10528 (Powie PForum SQL Injection User Authentication Vulnerability).

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (8203), SecurityFocus (BID 4114†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-6617†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.8

VulDB Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Temp Score: 9.8
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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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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

02/16/2002 🔍
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05/31/2002 +104 days 🔍
05/31/2002 +0 days 🔍
12/28/2004 +942 days 🔍
07/11/2014 +3482 days 🔍
05/28/2019 +1782 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: powie.de
Researcher: ppp-design
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2002-0287 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2002-0287
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-18218
X-Force: 8203
SecurityFocus: 4114 - Powie's PForum SQL Injection User Authentication Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 6617 - SQL Injection in Powie PSCRIPT Forum 1.14 - 1.26 Allows Bypassing Authentication, High

Entryinfo

Created: 07/11/2014 14:05
Updated: 05/28/2019 16:43
Changes: 07/11/2014 14:05 (58), 05/28/2019 16:43 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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