CVE-2003-1340 SQL injection in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via cookie manipulation in PHP-Nuke, potentially compromising database integrity and confidentiality.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2003-1340?

CVE-2003-1340 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Oct 2007. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 5.6 and 6.5 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via (1) a uid (user) cookie to modules.php; and allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via an aid (admin) cookie to the Web_Links module in a (2) viewlink, (3) MostPopular, or (4) NewLinksDate action, different vectors than CVE-2003-0279.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-1340?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phpnuke Php-Nuke.

How do I fix CVE-2003-1340?

No fix has been published for CVE-2003-1340 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.

Is CVE-2003-1340 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-1340 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gh35-vjg8-m9xj.

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