VDB-40248 · CVE-2007-6540 · OSVDB 39988

neuron news 1.0 /patch q sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in neuron news 1.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file /patch. The manipulation of the argument q results in sql injection. This vulnerability was named CVE-2007-6540. The attack may be performed from remote. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in neuron news 1.0. Affected is an unknown code block of the file /patch. The manipulation of the argument q 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 neuron news 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the q parameter to the default URI in patch/.

The weakness was presented 12/16/2007 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2007-6540 since 12/27/2007. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details and a exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1505.

After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

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 vulnerability database at OSVDB (39988†). See VDB-40249 for similar entry. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Temp Score: 6.9
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Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Timelineinfo

12/16/2007 🔍
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12/27/2007 +11 days 🔍
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01/07/2008 +11 days 🔍
03/16/2015 +2624 days 🔍
08/27/2017 +895 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-6540 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-6540
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-40248
OSVDB: 39988 - Neuron News /patch Default URI q Parameter SQL Injection

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

Created: 03/16/2015 13:43
Updated: 08/27/2017 07:50
Changes: 03/16/2015 13:43 (47), 08/27/2017 07:50 (7)
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