Description
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the Search module in PHP-Nuke 7.8, and possibly other versions before 7.9 with patch 3.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands, as demonstrated via the query parameter in a stories type.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- PHP-Nuke 7.8 Search Module - SQL Injection EDB-1326 · webapps · Nov 16, 2005 · verified
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References
- 20051115 Critical SQL Injection PHPNuke <= 7.8 mailing-list
- 20051115 Critical SQL Injection PHPNuke <= 7.8 mailing-list
- 20060219 [waraxe-2006-SA#046] - Critical sql injection in phpNuke 7.5-7.8 mailing-list
- http://www.waraxe.us/advisory-46.html
- 1015651 vdb-entry
- phpnuke-query-sql-injection(23079) vdb-entry
- 20866 vdb-entry
- http://securityreason.com/achievement_exploitalert/5
- ADV-2005-2446 vdb-entry
- 1015215 vdb-entry
- 17543 third-party-advisory
- 15421 vdb-entry
- 20060221 Re: [waraxe-2006-SA#046] - Critical sql injection in phpNuke 7.5-7.8 mailing-list