VDB-21437 · CVE-2003-1533 · EDB 22148

PhpPass 2 accesscontrol.php uid/pwd sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in PhpPass 2 and classified as critical. This impacts an unknown function of the file accesscontrol.php. The manipulation of the argument uid/pwd leads to sql injection. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2003-1533. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in PhpPass 2. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown part of the file accesscontrol.php. The manipulation of the argument uid/pwd 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. The summary by CVE is:

SQL injection vulnerability in accesscontrol.php in PhpPass 2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) uid and (2) pwd parameters.

The weakness was disclosed 12/31/2003 by Frog Man (Website). The advisory is shared at securitytracker.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2003-1533 since 11/08/2007. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1505 for this issue.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:accesscontrol.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (22148), SecurityFocus (BID 6594†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1005948†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Productinfo

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PhpPass

Version

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.6
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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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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

01/13/2003 🔍
01/20/2003 +7 days 🔍
12/31/2003 +345 days 🔍
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09/26/2014 +2514 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securitytracker.com⛔
Researcher: Frog Man
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2003-1533 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2003-1533
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-21437
SecurityFocus: 6594 - phpPass AccessControl.PHP SQL Injection Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1005948

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 09/26/2014 17:28
Updated: 01/13/2025 01:08
Changes: 09/26/2014 17:28 (48), 06/17/2018 09:44 (7), 01/13/2025 01:08 (27)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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