eFiction 1.1 viewuser.php uid sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in eFiction 1.1. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file viewuser.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument uid results in sql injection. This vulnerability was named CVE-2005-4170. The attack may be initiated remotely. In addition, an exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in eFiction 1.1. This affects an unknown code of the file viewuser.php. The manipulation of the argument uid 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:

SQL injection vulnerability in eFiction 1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the uid parameter to viewuser.php.

The weakness was presented 11/25/2005 by rgod (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at rgod.altervista.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2005-4170 since 12/11/2005. 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 securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:viewuser.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 20349 (eFiction < 2.0.2 Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities (SQLi, XSS, Disc)), 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.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (23373), Exploit-DB (26594), Tenable (20349), SecurityFocus (BID 15568†) and OSVDB (21122†). See VDB-27427, VDB-27426, VDB-27425 and VDB-27424 for similar entries. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6

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Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Nessus ID: 20349
Nessus Name: eFiction < 2.0.2 Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities (SQLi, XSS, Disc)
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: rgod.altervista.org
Researcher: rgod
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2005-4170 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-4170
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-27423
X-Force: 23373
SecurityFocus: 15568 - eFiction Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 17777 - eFiction Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 21122 - eFiction viewuser.php uid Parameter SQL Injection
SecurityTracker: 1015273
Vupen: ADV-2005-2606

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

Created: 03/11/2015 23:39
Updated: 06/23/2025 04:01
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (74), 03/17/2019 11:17 (3), 06/23/2025 04:01 (19)
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