PostNuke 0.761 magic_quotes_gpc admin.php Language sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in PostNuke 0.761. It has been declared as critical. This impacts an unknown function of the file admin.php of the component magic_quotes_gpc. The manipulation of the argument Language results in sql injection. This vulnerability was named CVE-2006-0801. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in PostNuke 0.761 (Content Management System). Affected is some unknown processing of the file admin.php of the component magic_quotes_gpc. The manipulation of the argument language 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:

SQL injection vulnerability in the NS-Languages module for PostNuke 0.761 and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is off, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the language parameter to admin.php.

The bug was discovered 02/19/2006. The weakness was presented 02/20/2006 by Maksymilian Arciemowicz (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2006-0801 since 02/20/2006. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1505 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:admin.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 20969 (PostNuke < 0.762 Multiple Vulnerabilities), 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 (24827), Tenable (20969), SecurityFocus (BID 16752†), OSVDB (23435†) and Secunia (SA18937†). See VDB-28819 and VDB-28817 for similar entries. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Nessus ID: 20969
Nessus Name: PostNuke < 0.762 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Maksymilian Arciemowicz
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2006-0801 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-0801
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-28818
X-Force: 24827
SecurityFocus: 16752 - PostNuke Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 18937
OSVDB: 23435 - PostNuke admin.php authentication bypass
Vulnerability Center: 10600 - PostNuke 0.761 and Earlier SQL Injection, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2006-0673

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 11:11
Updated: 06/15/2019 09:54
Changes: 03/12/2015 11:11 (69), 06/15/2019 09:54 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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