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WowBB view_user.php Multiple Parameter SQL Injection

high Nessus Plugin ID 18221

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote host is running WowBB, a web-based forum written in PHP.

The remote version of this software is vulnerable to SQL injection attacks through the script 'view_user.php'. A malicious user can exploit this issue to manipulate database queries, resulting in disclosure of sensitive information, attacks against the underlying database, and the like.

Solution

Unknown at this time.

See Also

https://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/399637

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 18221

File Name: wowBB_sql_injection.nasl

Version: 1.23

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 5/11/2005

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: 6.5

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

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: www/PHP

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/1/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-1554

BID: 13569