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PHP Support Tickets SQL Injection Vulnerability

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Checks for SQL injection vulnerability in PHP Support Tickets

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Summary :

The remote web server has a PHP application that is affected by a SQL
injection flaw.

Description :

The remote host is running PHP Support Tickets, an open-source support
ticketing system written in PHP.

The installed version of PHP Support Tickets does not validate input
to the 'username' or 'password' parameters of the 'index.php' script
before using it in a database query. A possible hacker may be able to
leverage this issue to manipulate SQL queries to, for example, bypass
authentication and gain administrative access to the affected
application.

See also :

http://www.nii.co.in/vuln/PHPSupportTickets.html

Solution :

Contact the vendor as reportedly there is a patch to fix the issue.

Network Security Threat Level:

High / CVSS Base Score : 7.0
(AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:P/I:P/A:P/B:N)

Networks Security ID: 15853

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