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GeekLog SQL vulns

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
sends a rotten cookie to the remote host

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

The remote server is running a version of the GeekLog
weblog which is vulnerable to various SQL related
issues which may permit a possible hacker to log into
this site as anyone.

A possible hacker may use this flaw to impersonate users
or to edit the content of this website.

Solution : upgrade to the latest version of this CGI suite
Network Security Threat Level: High

Networks Security ID: 3783, 3844, 4969, 4974, 6601, 6602, 6603, 6604, 7742, 7744

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