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PHP-Nuke mail CRLF injection Advisory Available in Danish 

Secunia Advisory: SA7776  
Release Date: 2002-12-23

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Security Bypass
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Unpatched

Software:PHP-Nuke 6.x

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


Description:
PHP-Nuke does not verify input to various mail functions correctly, this can be abused by people to send arbitrary emails in an anonymous fasion, this could be abused to spamming.

The problem is that the From and Reply-To headers aren't stripped for malicious characters, like CR and LF.

Solution:
Edit the source code, so that all input to the mail function is handled properly.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Ulf Harnhammar



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