Mailgust Password Reminder email Field SQL Injection

medium Nessus Plugin ID 19947

Synopsis

The remote web server contains a PHP script that is prone to SQL injection attacks.

Description

The remote host appears to be running MailGust, a mailing list manager, newsletter distribution tool and message board.

A vulnerability was identified in MailGust that could be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands provided PHP's 'magic_quotes_gpc' setting is disabled.

Solution

Unknown at this time.

See Also

https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2005/Sep/284

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 19947

File Name: mailgust_sql_injection.nasl

Version: 1.22

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 10/6/2005

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

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

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: www/PHP

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/25/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-3063

BID: 14933