PHP-Nuke public message feature SQL injection
| phpnuke-publicmessage-sql-injection (15080) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
PHP-Nuke is vulnerable to SQL injection, caused by a vulnerability in the public message feature. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by passing malicious SQL commands to the public _message function of the mainfile.php script using the $p_msg variable, which would allow the attacker to obtain sensitive information, including the administrative username and MD5 password hash, to add, modify or delete information in the backend database.
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
No remedy available as of May 1, 2013.
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Sun Feb 08 2004 - 14:15:31 CST: SQL injection in Php-Nuke 7.1.0.
- PHP-Nuke Web site: PHP-Nuke.
- BID-9615: PHP-Nuke Public Message SQL Injection Vulnerability
- CVE-2004-0266: SQL injection vulnerability in the public message capability (public_message) for Php-Nuke 6.x to 7.1.0 allows remote attackers obtain the administrator password via the c_mid parameter.
- OSVDB ID: 3901: PHP-Nuke mainfile.php c_mid Parameter SQL Injection
Platforms Affected:
- PHPNuke PHP-Nuke 6.0
- PHPNuke PHP-Nuke 6.5 beta1
- PHPNuke PHP-Nuke 6.5 rc2
- PHPNuke PHP-Nuke 6.5 rc1
- PHPNuke PHP-Nuke 6.5 rc3
- PHPNuke PHP-Nuke 6.5 Final
- PHPNuke PHP-Nuke 6.5
- PHPNuke PHP-Nuke 6.6
- PHPNuke PHP-Nuke 6.7
- PHPNuke PHP-Nuke 6.9
- PHPNuke PHP-Nuke 7.0 Final
- PHPNuke PHP-Nuke 7.0
- PHPNuke PHP-Nuke 7.1
Reported:
Feb 09, 2004
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