MyBB < 1.01 function_upload.php SQLi

high Nessus Plugin ID 20373

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Synopsis

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

Description

The version of MyBB installed on the remote host is affected by a SQL injection vulnerability due to improper sanitization of user-supplied input to the to the file extension of an uploaded file. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can exploit this issue to manipulate SQL queries, resulting in the disclosure of sensitive information and modification of data.

Note that the application is reportedly affected by an additional SQL injection vulnerability. However, Nessus has not tested for the additional issue.

Solution

Upgrade to MyBB version 1.01 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 20373

File Name: mybb_101.nasl

Version: 1.23

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 1/2/2006

Updated: 6/5/2024

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Enable CGI Scanning: true

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:mybb:mybb

Required KB Items: www/PHP, installed_sw/MyBB

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Patch Publication Date: 12/28/2005

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/31/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-4602

BID: 16082, 16097

Detections

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