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Ultimate PHP Board ViewForum.PHP SQL injection and XSS flaws

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Checks for UPB

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

The remote host is running Ultimate PHP Board (UPB).

The remote version of this software is vulnerable to cross-site
scripting attacks, and SQL injection flaws.

Using a specially crafted URL, a possible hacker may execute arbitrary
commands against the remote SQL database or use the remote server to
set up a cross site scripting attack.

Solution : Upgrade to version 1.9.7 or newer.
Network Security Threat Level: High

Networks Security ID: 13621, 13622

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2005 David Maciejak

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