PHP-Fusion up to 6.01.4 maincore.php extract _SERVER[REMOTE_ADDR] sql injection
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Summary
A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in PHP-Fusion up to 6.01.4. This affects the function extract of the file maincore.php. Executing a manipulation of the argument _SERVER[REMOTE_ADDR] can lead to sql injection.
The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2006-4673. The attack may be launched remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in PHP-Fusion up to 6.01.4 (Content Management System). This vulnerability affects the function extract of the file maincore.php. The manipulation of the argument _SERVER[REMOTE_ADDR] with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:
Global variable overwrite vulnerability in maincore.php in PHP-Fusion 6.01.4 and earlier uses the extract function on the superglobals, which allows remote attackers to conduct SQL injection attacks via the _SERVER[REMOTE_ADDR] parameter to news.php.
The bug was discovered 09/08/2006. The weakness was shared 09/11/2006 by rgod (Website). The advisory is available at secunia.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2006-4673 since 09/11/2006. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. This vulnerability is assigned to T1505 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:maincore.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 22316 (PHP-Fusion extract() Global Variable Overwriting), 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. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (28818), Tenable (22316), SecurityFocus (BID 19908†), OSVDB (28613†) and Secunia (SA21830†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
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CPE 2.3
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8
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Class: Sql injectionCWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 22316
Nessus Name: PHP-Fusion extract() Global Variable Overwriting
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Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
09/02/2006 🔍09/07/2006 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: secunia.com⛔Researcher: rgod
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2006-4673 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-4673
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-32194
X-Force: 28818
SecurityFocus: 19908 - PHP-Fusion News.PHP SQL Injection Vulnerability
Secunia: 21830 - PHP-Fusion "maincore.php" SQL Injection Vulnerability, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 28613 - PHP-Fusion maincore.php SQL injection
Vulnerability Center: 12673 - PHP-Fusion SQL Injection Vulnerability, High
Vupen: ADV-2006-3523
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 03/12/2015 15:51Updated: 06/25/2019 10:33
Changes: 03/12/2015 15:51 (75), 06/25/2019 10:33 (6)
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