Detections
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w-Agora 4.1.6a Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
high Nessus Plugin ID 15402
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Synopsis
The remote forum management software is vulnerable to multiple injection flaws.Description
The remote host is running w-agora, a web-based forum management software written in PHP.There are multiple input validation flaws in the remote version of this software :
- There is a SQL injection vulnerability in the file 'redir_url.php' that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary SQL statements in the remote database ;
- There is a cross-site scripting issue that could allow an attacker to steal the cookies of the legitimate users of the remote site by sending them a specially malformed link ;
- There is an HTTP response splitting vulnerability that could allow an attacker to perform cross-site scripting attacks against the remote host.
Solution
Upgrade to the newest version of this software.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 15402
File Name: w_agora_input_vulnerabilities.nasl
Version: 1.26
Type: remote
Family: CGI abuses
Published: 10/1/2004
Updated: 1/19/2021
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.6
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Temporal Score: 5.9
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Vulnerability Information
Required KB Items: www/PHP
Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning
Exploit Ease: No exploit is required
Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/29/2004
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2004-1562, CVE-2004-1563, CVE-2004-1564, CVE-2004-1565
BID: 11283