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VP-ASP shopsearch SQL injection

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Searches for the existence of VP-ASP

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

The remote host is running the VP-ASP CGI suite.

There is a bug in this suite which may permit a possible hacker
to force it to execute arbitrary SQL statements on the remote
host. A possible hacker may use this flaw to gain the control of the remote
website and possibly execute arbitrary commands on the remote host.

Solution: Disable this suite or upgrade to the latest version
Risk factor: High

Networks Security ID: 9133, 9134

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2003 Tenable Network Security

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