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Family: CGI abuses --> Category: attack
PunBB old_searches Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary
Checks for old_searches parameter SQL injection vulnerability in PunBB
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
Synopsis :
The remote web server contains a PHP script that is affected by a SQL
injection flaw.
Description :
The version of PunBB installed on the remote host fails to sanitize
user-supplied input to the 'old_searches' parameter of the
'search.php' script before using it in database queries. Provided
PHP's 'register_globals' setting is enabled, a possible hacker may be able
to exploit this issue to delete arbitrary data or launch attacks
against the underlying database.
See also :
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/413481
Solution :
Upgrade to PunBB 1.2.9 or later.
Threat Level:
Low / CVSS Base Score : 3
(AV:R/AC:H/Au:NR/C:N/A:N/I:P/B:I)
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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