WowBB <= 1.61 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 15557

Synopsis

The remote web server contains a PHP application that is prone to multiple flaws.

Description

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

According to its version, the remote installation of WowBB is 1.61 or older. Such versions are vulnerable to cross-site scripting and SQL injection attacks. A malicious user can steal users' cookies, including authentication cookies, and manipulate SQL queries.

Solution

Unknown at this time.

See Also

http://www.maxpatrol.com/advdetails.asp?id=7

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 15557

File Name: wowBB_flaws.nasl

Version: 1.25

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 10/25/2004

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: 5.9

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-2004-2180, CVE-2004-2181

BID: 11429

CWE: 20, 442, 629, 711, 712, 722, 725, 74, 750, 751, 79, 800, 801, 809, 811, 864, 900, 928, 931, 990