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CVE-2006-5525

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in mainfile.php in PHP-Nuke 7.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to conduct SQL in

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in mainfile.php in PHP-Nuke 7.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to conduct SQL injection attacks via (1) "//UNION " or (2) " UNION//" sequences, which are not rejected by the protection mechanism, as demonstrated by a SQL injection via the eid parameter in a search action in the Encyclopedia module in modules.php.

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.1 EPSS 0.0339
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Affected Products & Versions

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phpnuke php-nuke<= 7.9
phpnuke php-nukeall versions
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Public Exploits & PoCs

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webappsPHP-Nuke 7.9 - 'Encyclopedia' SQL Injectionverified
pocwww.securityfocus.com · 20674www.securityfocus.com
pocwww.exploit-db.com · 2617www.exploit-db.com
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Scoring & Timeline

5.1
MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Published to NVD26 Oct 2006 · 04:07 PM
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://secunia.com/advisories/22511Vendor Advisory
http://www.neosecurityteam.net/index.php?action=advisories&id=27Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4149
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29705
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