FuseTalk index.cfm txForumID Parameter SQL Injection

high Nessus Plugin ID 25548

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Synopsis

The remote web server contains a ColdFusion script that is prone to a SQL injection attack.

Description

The remote host is running FuseTalk, a discussion forum implemented in ColdFusion.

The version of FuseTalk installed on the remote host fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input to the 'txForumID' parameter before using it in the 'forum/include/error/forumerror.cfm' script in database queries. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can leverage this issue to launch SQL injection attacks against the affected application.

Solution

Unknown at this time.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 25548

File Name: fusetalk_txforumid_sql_injection.nasl

Version: 1.24

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 6/20/2007

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:fusetalk:fusetalk

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/16/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-3273

BID: 24498

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