php-fusion faq.php cat_id sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in php-fusion. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file faq.php. The manipulation of the argument cat_id leads to sql injection. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in php-fusion (Content Management System) (version now known). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file faq.php. The manipulation of the argument cat_id 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.

The bug was discovered 10/04/2005. The weakness was disclosed 10/06/2005 by Andreas Sandblad with Secunia Research (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at secunia.com. The attack may be initiated remotely. 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.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 2 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:faq.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 (22532), SecurityFocus (BID 15018†), OSVDB (19867†) and Secunia (SA17055†). The entries VDB-23241 and VDB-26509 are pretty similar. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Content Management System

Name

php-fusion

License

open-source

CPE 2.3info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

10/04/2005 🔍
10/06/2005 +1 days 🔍
10/06/2005 +0 days 🔍
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04/26/2016 +3854 days 🔍
10/26/2018 +913 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: secunia.com⛔
Researcher: Andreas Sandblad
Organization: Secunia Research
Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-82907
X-Force: 22532
SecurityFocus: 15018 - PHP-Fusion Register.PHP And FAQ.PHP SQL Injection Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 17055
OSVDB: 19867 - PHP-Fusion faq.php cat_id Parameter SQL Injection

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/26/2016 16:45
Updated: 10/26/2018 08:51
Changes: 04/26/2016 16:45 (43), 10/26/2018 08:51 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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