PostNuke 0.760 Rc2 index.php catid sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in PostNuke 0.760 Rc2. Affected is an unknown function of the file index.php. The manipulation of the argument catid results in sql injection. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2005-0615. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in PostNuke 0.760 Rc2 (Content Management System). It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown code block of the file index.php. The manipulation of the argument catid with an unknown input 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:

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in (1) index.php, (2) modules.php, or (3) admin.php in PostNuke 0.760-RC2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL code via the catid parameter.

The weakness was published 05/02/2005 by Maksymilian Arciemowicz (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securitytracker.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2005-0615 since 03/02/2005. 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.

By approaching the search of inurl:index.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 19170 (FreeBSD : postnuke -- SQL injection vulnerabilities (f3eec2b5-8cd8-11d9-8066-000a95bc6fae)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (19525), Tenable (19170), SecurityFocus (BID 12683†), OSVDB (14282†) and Secunia (SA14433†). Similar entries are available at VDB-23994 and VDB-24541. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Nessus ID: 19170
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : postnuke -- SQL injection vulnerabilities (f3eec2b5-8cd8-11d9-8066-000a95bc6fae)
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OpenVAS ID: 52164
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: postnuke
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securitytracker.com⛔
Researcher: Maksymilian Arciemowicz
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2005-0615 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-0615
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-24540
X-Force: 19525
SecurityFocus: 12683 - PostNuke Phoenix CATID Parameter Remote SQL Injection Vulnerability
Secunia: 14433 - PostNuke Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 14282 - PostNuke dl-search.php Multiple Parameter SQL Injection
SecurityTracker: 1013324
Vulnerability Center: 7237 - PostNuke .760-RC2 with MySQL Database SQL Injection, High

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Created: 03/10/2015 23:05
Updated: 05/30/2019 16:18
Changes: 03/10/2015 23:05 (84), 05/30/2019 16:18 (2)
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