PhpWebThings 1.4.4 forum.php forum sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in PhpWebThings 1.4.4. It has been rated as critical. This impacts an unknown function of the file forum.php. The manipulation of the argument forum leads to sql injection. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2005-3585. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Furthermore, an exploit is available. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in PhpWebThings 1.4.4 and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown function of the file forum.php. The manipulation of the argument forum 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 forum.php in PhpWebThings 1.4.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the forum parameter.

The weakness was published 11/03/2005 by Linux_Drox (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at archives.neohapsis.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2005-3585 since 11/16/2005. 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. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1505 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

A public exploit has been developed in Perl and been published 13 hours after the advisory. The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:forum.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 20170 (phpWebThings Multiple Scripts SQL Injection), 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. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 12207 (phpWebThings Forum.PHP SQL Injection Vulnerability).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published 4 days after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (22972), Tenable (20170), SecurityFocus (BID 15277†), OSVDB (20441†) and Secunia (SA17410†). Similar entry is available at VDB-27466. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Nessus ID: 20170
Nessus Name: phpWebThings Multiple Scripts SQL Injection
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OpenVAS ID: 20170
OpenVAS Name: phpWebThings forum Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerabilities
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Researcher: Linux_Drox
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-3585 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-3585
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-26915
X-Force: 22972
SecurityFocus: 15277 - PHPWebThing Forum.PHP SQL Injection Vulnerability
Secunia: 17410 - phpWebThings "forum" SQL Injection Vulnerability, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 20441 - phpWebThing forum.php forum Parameter SQL Injection
Vulnerability Center: 9657 - PhpWebThings 0.4.4 SQL Injection via forum Parameter, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 03/11/2015 23:39
Updated: 06/11/2019 14:39
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (84), 06/11/2019 14:39 (4)
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