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Invision Power Board ibProArcade Module index.php cat Parameter SQL Injection

high Nessus Plugin ID 15775

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Synopsis

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

Description

The installation of Invision Power Board on the remote host includes an optional module, named 'Arcade', that allows unauthorized users to inject SQL commands into the remote SQL database through the 'cat' parameter. An attacker may use this flaw to gain control of the remote database and possibly to overwrite files on the remote host.

Solution

Unknown at this time.

See Also

https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2004/Nov/270

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 15775

File Name: ipb_arcade_sql.nasl

Version: 1.21

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 11/22/2004

Updated: 6/1/2022

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: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

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: 11/20/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-1536

BID: 11719