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Family: CGI abuses --> Category: infos
XMB SQL Injection Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary
Determine if XMB forums is vulnerable to a sql injection attack
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 remote host is running XMB Forum, a web forum written in PHP.
According to its banner, this forum is vulnerable to a SQL injection
bug which may allow a possible hacker to steal the passwords hashes of any
user of this forum, including the forum administrator. Once he has
the password hashes, he can easily setup a brute-force attack to crack
the users passwords and then impersonate them. If the administrator
password is obtained, a possible hacker may even edit the content of this
website.
See also :
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/319411
Solution:
Upgrade to XMB Forum 1.8 SP1 or newer.
Threat Level:
Medium / CVSS Base Score : 4
(AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:P/A:N/I:N/B:C)
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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