MercuryBoard 1.1.1 post.php qu sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in MercuryBoard 1.1.1. The affected element is an unknown function of the file post.php. Executing a manipulation of the argument qu can lead to sql injection. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2005-0414. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Furthermore, an exploit is available. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in MercuryBoard 1.1.1 (Forum Software) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the file post.php. The manipulation of the argument qu 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 post.php for MercuryBoard 1.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via a reply post action for index.php with (1) the t parameter or (2) the qu parameter.

The weakness was published 01/24/2005 (Website). The advisory is available at securitytracker.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2005-0414 since 02/14/2005. 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.

A public exploit has been developed by Zeelock and been published even before and not after the advisory. It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:post.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 X-Force (19051), Exploit-DB (814), SecurityFocus (BID 10622†), OSVDB (13267†) and Secunia (SA14414†). Similar entries are available at VDB-24564, VDB-24563, VDB-22065 and VDB-22066. 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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Physical: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: Zeelock
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OpenVAS ID: 16247
OpenVAS Name: Multiple Vulnerabilities in MercuryBoard
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01/24/2005 🔍
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01/28/2005 +3 days 🔍
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03/10/2015 +3604 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securitytracker.com⛔
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2005-0414 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-0414
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-24250
X-Force: 19051 - MercuryBoard index.php script SQL injection
SecurityFocus: 10622
Secunia: 14414 - MercuryBoard Two Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 13267 - MercuryBoard post.php Multiple Parameter SQL Injection
SecurityTracker: 1013137

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

Created: 03/10/2015 23:05
Updated: 08/17/2025 00:43
Changes: 03/10/2015 23:05 (63), 07/06/2018 08:33 (12), 08/17/2025 00:43 (16)
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Cache ID: 216:737:103

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