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Invision Power Board index.php Members Action st Parameter SQL Injection

high Nessus Plugin ID 18011

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Synopsis

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

Description

A version of Invision Power Board installed on the remote host suffers from a SQL injection vulnerability due to its failure to sanitize user input via the 'st' parameter to the 'index.php' script. An attacker can take advantage of this flaw to inject arbitrary SQL statements into Invision Power Board, possibly even modifying the database.

Solution

Unknown at this time.

See Also

https://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/395515

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 18011

File Name: invision_power_board_st_sql_injection.nasl

Version: 1.19

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 4/11/2005

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 7.1

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:invisionpower:invision_power_board

Required KB Items: www/invision_power_board

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/9/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-1070

BID: 13097