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DevoyBB multiple flaws

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Checks DevoyBB version

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

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

This version is vulnerable to XSS and SQL injection attacks. A malicious
user can access users cookies including authentication cookies and inject SQL
commands to be executed on the underlying database.

Solution: Upgrade to the latest version.
Network Security Threat Level: High

Networks Security ID: 11428

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2004 David Maciejak

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