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medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 3801

Synopsis

The remote host is vulnerable to a SQL Injection attack.

Description

The remote host is vulnerable to a SQL injection flaw in its search.asp script. An attacker exploiting this flaw would be able to execute arbitrary commands on the remote database server. Successful exploitation would only require that the attacker be able to send malformed requests to the search.asp application. Successful exploitation would result in a loss of confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Solution

Upgrade or patch according to vendor recommendations.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 3801

Family: CGI

Published: 10/30/2006

Updated: 3/6/2019

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.1

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.2

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.9

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:X

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-5635

BID: 20778