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PHP Script Index "search" Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory: SA19443
Release Date: 2006-03-29
Last Update: 2006-04-04
Popularity: 5,743 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Cross Site Scripting
Manipulation of data
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Unpatched

Software:PHP Script Index

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-1558
CVE-2006-1559


Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in PHP Script Index, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks and SQL injection attacks.

1) Input passed to the "search" parameter in "search.php" is not properly sanitised before being returned to the user. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's browser session in context of an affected site.

2) Input passed to the "search" parameter in "search.php" is not properly sanitised before being used in SQL queries. This can be exploited to manipulate SQL queries by injecting arbitrary SQL code.

The vulnerabilities have been reported in the latest version. Other versions may also be affected.

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

Provided and/or discovered by:
1) Preddy

Changelog:
2006-04-04: Added CVE reference. Updated "Description" section.


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