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PHP-Nuke Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities Advisory Available in Danish 

Secunia Advisory: SA14866  
Release Date: 2005-04-07
Last Update: 2005-04-08

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Manipulation of data
Exposure of system information
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Unpatched

Software:PHP-Nuke 6.x
PHP-Nuke 7.x

This advisory is currently marked as unpatched!
- Companies can be alerted when a patch is released!


Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in PHP-Nuke, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct SQL injection attacks.

1) Input passed to the "querylang" parameter isn't properly sanitised before being used in a SQL query. This can be exploited to manipulate SQL queries by injecting arbitrary SQL code.

Example:
http://[victim]/modules.php?name=Top&querylang=[code]

The vulnerability has been reported in version 6.x through 7.6. Other versions may also be affected.

2) Some input isn't properly sanitised before being used in a SQL query. This can be exploited to manipulate SQL queries by injecting arbitrary SQL code.

Examples:
http://[victim]/modules.php?name=Web_Links&l_op=Add&title=cXIb8O3&url=I&description=Spex&email=',[code]
http://[victim]/modules.php?name=Web_Links&l_op=modifylinkrequestS&url='[code]
http://[victim]/modules.php?name=Web_Links&l_op=viewlink&orderby=[code]&min=[code]
http://[victim]/modules.php?name=Web_Links&l_op=search&query=sex&orderby=[code]&min=[code]&show=[code]
http://[victim]/modules.php?name=Web_Links&l_op=MostPopular&ratenum=[code]&ratetype=num
http://[victim]/modules.php?name=Downloads&d_op=Add&title=cXIb8O3&url=ma&description=POLSKA&email=',[code]
http://[victim]/modules.php?name=Downloads&d_op=modifydownloadrequestS&url=',[code]
http://[victim]/modules.php?name=Downloads&d_op=viewsdownload&min=[code]
http://[victim]/modules.php?name=Downloads&d_op=search&min=[code]

It is also possible to disclose the full installation path via some invalid input.

The vulnerability has been reported in version 7.6. Other versions may also be affected.

Solution:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly sanitised.

Provided and/or discovered by:
1) Janek Vind
2) Maksymilian Arciemowicz

Changelog:
2005-04-08: Added additional vulnerabilities provided by Maksymilian Arciemowicz. Updated "Description" section.

Original Advisory:
1) http://www.waraxe.us/advisory-41.html



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