Vulnerability Name:

CCN-16493

Published:2004-06-22
Updated:2004-06-22
Summary:PHP-Nuke is vulnerable to SQL injection, caused by a vulnerability in the search.php script of the Journal module. A remote attacker could embed arbitrary SQL code in the forwhat variable in a specially-crafted URL request, which would allow the attacker to obtain sensitive information. An attacker could use this vulnerability to add, modify or delete data in the backend database and obtain the administrator password md5 hash.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.3 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:7.5 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
7.1 High (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:H/RL:U/RC:UR)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Consequences:Data Manipulation
References:Source: CCN
Type: Full-Disclosure Mailing List, Tue Jun 22 2004 - 18:59:10 CDT
[waraxe-2004-SA#033 - Multiple security holes in PhpNuke - part 1]

Source: CCN
Type: BID-10595
PHP-Nuke Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
phpnuke-forwhat-sql-injection(16493)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:phpnuke:php-nuke:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpnuke:php-nuke:6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpnuke:php-nuke:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpnuke:php-nuke:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpnuke:php-nuke:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpnuke:php-nuke:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpnuke:php-nuke:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpnuke:php-nuke:6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpnuke:php-nuke:6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpnuke:php-nuke:6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    phpnuke php-nuke 6.0
    phpnuke php-nuke 6.7
    phpnuke php-nuke 7.0
    phpnuke php-nuke 6.5
    phpnuke php-nuke 7.1
    phpnuke php-nuke 7.2
    phpnuke php-nuke 7.3
    phpnuke php-nuke 6.6
    phpnuke php-nuke 6.9
    phpnuke php-nuke 6.8