Lucas Rodriguez San Pedro Yet Another News System 0.2b Login yans.func.php login_user Password sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Lucas Rodriguez San Pedro Yet Another News System 0.2b. It has been rated as critical. The impacted element is the function login_user of the file yans.func.php of the component Login. This manipulation of the argument Password causes sql injection. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2006-5908. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Lucas Rodriguez San Pedro Yet Another News System 0.2b. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function login_user of the file yans.func.php of the component Login. The manipulation of the argument password 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 confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the login_user function in yans.func.php in Lucas Rodriguez San Pedro Yet Another News System (YANS) 0.2b allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) username or (2) password parameter.

The weakness was released 11/15/2006 by navairum (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-5908 since 11/15/2006. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1505 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is declared as highly functional. By approaching the search of inurl:yans.func.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

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 (30119) and SecurityFocus (BID 20963†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Vendor

Lucas Rodriguez San Pedro

Name

Yet Another News System

Version

0.2b

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.1

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Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Status: Highly functional
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Sourcesinfo

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

CVE: CVE-2006-5908 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-5908
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-33271
X-Force: 30119 - YANS (Yet Another News System) username parameter SQL injection
SecurityFocus: 20963 - YANS Yans.News.PHP SQL Injection Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 22:21
Updated: 04/27/2026 12:29
Changes: 03/12/2015 22:21 (56), 09/27/2017 09:17 (1), 04/27/2026 12:29 (17)
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