Apache Auth Module SQL Injection

high Nessus Plugin ID 10752

Synopsis

The remote web server is affected by a SQL query manipulation vulnerability.

Description

The 'mod_auth_pgsql_sys' module is prior to 0.9.6. It is, therefore, affected by a SQL injection vulnerability that allows an attacker to bypass authentication.

Solution

Upgrade to mod_auth_pgsql_sys version 0.9.6 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?0e048929

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 10752

File Name: apache_auth_sql_insertion.nasl

Version: 1.30

Type: remote

Family: Web Servers

Published: 9/7/2001

Updated: 6/12/2020

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 6.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:apache:http_server

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Apache

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/29/2001

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2001-1379

BID: 3251, 3253