Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 7.8 Downloads Description sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 7.8 and classified as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Downloads Module. Such manipulation of the argument Description leads to sql injection. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2005-3304. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 7.8 (Content Management System). Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the component Downloads Module. The manipulation of the argument description 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:

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in PHP-Nuke 7.8 allow remote attackers to modify SQL queries and execute arbitrary PHP code via (1) the username parameter in the Your Account page, (2) the url parameter in the Downloads module, and (3) the description parameter in the Web_Links module.

The weakness was published 10/23/2005 by rgod (Website). The advisory is shared for download at vupen.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2005-3304 since 10/26/2005. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1505.

After even before and not, there has been an exploit disclosed. The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

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 (22851), Exploit-DB (32747), SecurityFocus (BID 15178†), OSVDB (20291†) and Secunia (SA17315†). Similar entries are available at VDB-83008 and VDB-83009. 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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Vendor: bitbucket.org

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Researcher: rgod
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-3304 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-3304
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-26660
X-Force: 22851 - PHP-Nuke multiple modules SQL injection
SecurityFocus: 15178 - PHPNuke Multiple Modules SQL Injection Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 17315 - PHP-Nuke SQL Injection Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 20291 - PHP-Nuke Your Account Username Field SQL Injection
Vupen: ADV-2005-2191

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

Created: 03/11/2015 23:39
Updated: 09/22/2025 20:23
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (61), 07/12/2018 08:38 (8), 09/22/2025 20:23 (21)
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