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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> CGI abuses >> PunBB old_searches Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability Vulnerability Assessment Details
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PunBB old_searches Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability |
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Checks for old_searches parameter SQL injection vulnerability in PunBB Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Summary : The remote web server contains a PHP script that is affected by a SQL injection flaw. Description : The version of PunBB installed on the remote host fails to sanitize user-supplied input to the 'old_searches' parameter of the 'search.php' script before using it in database queries. Provided PHP's 'register_globals' setting is enabled, a possible hacker may be able to exploit this issue to delete arbitrary data or launch attacks against the underlying database. See also : http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/413481 Solution : Upgrade to PunBB 1.2.9 or later. Network Security Threat Level: Low / CVSS Base Score : 3 (AV:R/AC:H/Au:NR/C:N/A:N/I:P/B:I) Networks Security ID: 15114 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2005 Tenable Network Security |
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