phpBB Login Form SQL Injection

high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 2411

Synopsis

The remote host is vulnerable to a SQL Injection attack.

Description

The remote host is running phpBB. There is a flaw in the remote software that may allow anyone to inject arbitrary SQL commands in the login form. An attacker may exploit this flaw to bypass the authentication of the remote host or execute arbitrary SQL statements against the remote database.

Solution

Upgrade or patch according to vendor recommendations.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 2411

Family: CGI

Published: 11/22/2004

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 15780

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:C

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-1315

BID: 11716