MercuryBoard < 1.1.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 2551

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote host is running MercuryBoard, a web-based message board. This version of MercuryBoard is vulnerable to multiple vulnerabilities that include: cross-site scripting (XSS), SQL Injection, and path disclosure. An attacker exploiting these flaws would be able to elevate privileges and/or execute code.

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.1.2 or higher.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 2551

Family: CGI

Published: 1/25/2005

Updated: 3/6/2019

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.8

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 7

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:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:mercuryboard:mercuryboard

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-0306, CVE-2005-0307

BID: 12503, 12359