PHP-Nuke up to 7.9 modules.php artid sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in PHP-Nuke. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file modules.php. Such manipulation of the argument artid leads to sql injection. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2008-6728. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Furthermore, an exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in PHP-Nuke (Content Management System). Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the file modules.php. The manipulation of the argument artid with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

SQL injection vulnerability in the Sections module in PHP-Nuke, probably before 8.0, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the artid parameter in a printpage action to modules.php.

The weakness was published 12/30/2008 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2008-6728 since 04/20/2009. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details as well as a exploit are known. This vulnerability is assigned to T1505 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:modules.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 6.5 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at OSVDB (52033†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

• Content Management System

Name

• PHP-Nuke

Version

• 5.0
• 5.0.1
• 5.1
• 5.2
• 5.3
• 5.3.1
• 5.4
• 5.5
• 5.6
• 6.0
• 6.5
• 6.6
• 6.7
• 6.8
• 6.9
• 7.0
• 7.1
• 7.2
• 7.3
• 7.4
• 7.5
• 7.6
• 7.7
• 7.8
• 7.9

License

• open-source

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.6
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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OpenVAS ID: 900339
OpenVAS Name: PHP-Nuke Sections Module SQL Injection Vulnerability
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

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Upgrade: PHP-Nuke 6.5

Timelineinfo

12/30/2008 🔍
12/30/2008 +0 days 🔍
02/18/2009 +50 days 🔍
04/20/2009 +60 days 🔍
04/20/2009 +0 days 🔍
03/17/2015 +2157 days 🔍
11/05/2018 +1329 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2008-6728 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-6728
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-47810
OSVDB: 52033 - Sections Module for PHP-Nuke modules.php artid Parameter SQL Injection

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 23:38
Updated: 11/05/2018 08:10
Changes: 03/17/2015 23:38 (58), 11/05/2018 08:10 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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