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PHP-Fusion <= 6.00.106 Multiple Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Checks for multiple vulnerabilities in PHP-Fusion <= 6.00.106

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Summary :

The remote web server contains several PHP scripts that suffer from SQL
injection and cross-site scripting flaws.

Description :

According to its banner, the remote host is running a version of
PHP-Fusion that suffers from multiple vulnerabilities :

- SQL Injection Vulnerability
The application fails to sanitize user-supplied input to the
'msg_view' parameter of the 'messages.php' script before
using it in database queries. Exploitation requires that an
attacker first authenticate.

- HTML Injection Vulnerability
A possible hacker can inject malicious CSS (Cascading Style Sheets)
codes through [color] tags, thereby affecting how the site is
rendered whenever users view specially-crafted posts.

See also :

http://secure4arab.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3506

Solution :

Upgrade to PHP-Fusion 6.00.107 or later.

Network Security Threat Level:

Low / CVSS Base Score : 2
(AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:P/A:N/I:N/B:N)

Networks Security ID: 14332, 14489

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