Gravity Board X 1.1 editcss.php csscontent sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Gravity Board X 1.1. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file editcss.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument csscontent results in sql injection. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2005-2564. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Gravity Board X 1.1 (Forum Software). It has been classified as critical. This affects some unknown functionality of the file editcss.php. The manipulation of the argument csscontent 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. The summary by CVE is:

Direct static code injection vulnerability in editcss.php in Gravity Board X (GBX) 1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code, HTML, and script via the csscontent parameter, which is directly inserted into the gbxfinal.css file.

The bug was discovered 08/08/2005. The weakness was disclosed 08/07/2005 by rgod (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at rgod.altervista.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2005-2564 since 08/16/2005. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1505 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

After even before and not, there has been an exploit disclosed. The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:editcss.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 19400 (Gravity Board X <= 1.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities (SQLi, XSS, PD, Cmd Exe)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r.

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 (21742), Exploit-DB (1510), Tenable (19400), SecurityFocus (BID 14502†) and OSVDB (18628†). The entries VDB-26008, VDB-26006 and VDB-26005 are pretty similar. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Nessus ID: 19400
Nessus Name: Gravity Board X <= 1.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities (SQLi, XSS, PD, Cmd Exe)
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: rgod.altervista.org
Researcher: rgod
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-2564 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-2564
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-26007
X-Force: 21742
SecurityFocus: 14502 - Gravity Board X CSS Template Unauthorized Access Vulnerability
Secunia: 16342
OSVDB: 18628 - Gravity Board X editcss.php Template Edit Arbitrary Command Execution
Vulnerability Center: 13033 - Gravity Board X Code Execution via the csscontent Parameter, High

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

Created: 03/11/2015 23:39
Updated: 07/14/2025 05:50
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (73), 07/10/2019 12:27 (4), 07/14/2025 05:50 (20)
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