Photopost PHP Pro photo Parameter SQL Injection

high Nessus Plugin ID 12038

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Synopsis

The remote web server contains a PHP application that is affected by a SQL injection vulnerability.

Description

The version of Photopost PHP Pro installed on the remote host fails to sanitize user-supplied input to the 'photo' parameter of the 'showphoto.php' script before using it in a database query. An unauthenticated attacker may be able to exploit this issue to uncover sensitive information, modify data, launch attacks against the underlying database, etc.

Solution

Contact the vendor for a patch that was reportedly released to address this issue.

See Also

https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2004/Feb/52

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 12038

File Name: showphoto_sql_injection.nasl

Version: 1.29

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 2/3/2004

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:photopost:photopost_php_pro

Required KB Items: www/photopost

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/28/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-0239

BID: 9557