PowerPortal index.php index_page Parameter SQL Injection

high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 2409

Synopsis

The remote web server contains a script that is vulnerable to a SQL injection attack.

Description

The remote host is using PowerPortal, a content management system written in PHP. A vulnerability exists in the remote version of this product that may allow a remote attacker to perform a SQL injection attack against the remote host. An attacker may exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary SQL statements against the remote database and possibly to execute arbitrary commands on the remote host.

Solution

Upgrade or patch according to vendor recommendations.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 2409

Family: CGI

Published: 11/22/2004

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 15760

Risk Information

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 7.3

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:U/RC:X

Reference Information

BID: 11681