Dian Gemilang DGNews 1.5.1/2.1 news.php catid cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Dian Gemilang DGNews 1.5.1/2.1. Affected is an unknown function of the file news.php. The manipulation of the argument catid leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2007-0693. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Dian Gemilang DGNews 1.5.1/2.1. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the file news.php. The manipulation of the argument catid with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

SQL injection vulnerability in news.php in DGNews 2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the catid parameter in a newslist action. NOTE: this issue can produce resultant cross-site scripting (XSS).

The weakness was published 05/28/2007 by Jesper Jurcenoks and laurent gaffie (Website). The advisory is shared at vupen.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2007-0693 since 02/03/2007. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as highly functional. By approaching the search of inurl:news.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 (34539), Exploit-DB (30095), SecurityFocus (BID 24201†), OSVDB (34227†) and Secunia (SA25438†). Similar entries are available at VDB-37089 and VDB-37026. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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Suricata ID: 2004083
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02/03/2007 🔍
05/06/2007 +92 days 🔍
05/28/2007 +21 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Researcher: Jesper Jurcenoks, laurent gaffie
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-0693 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-0693
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-37025
X-Force: 34539 - DGNews news.php SQL injection
SecurityFocus: 24201 - DGNews News.PHP SQL Injection Vulnerability
Secunia: 25438 - DGNews Cross-Site Scripting and SQL Injection Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 34227 - DGNews news.php Multiple Parameter SQL Injection
Vupen: ADV-2007-1981

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

Created: 03/15/2015 15:58
Updated: 08/03/2025 20:21
Changes: 03/15/2015 15:58 (68), 09/03/2018 08:10 (1), 08/03/2025 20:21 (19)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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