CVE-2007-1061 SQL injection in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the HTTP Referer header in PHP-Nuke when the HTTP Referers block is enabled.

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

What is CVE-2007-1061?

CVE-2007-1061 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Francisco Burzi Php-Nuke, published on 22 Feb 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 8.0 Final and earlier, when the "HTTP Referers" block is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the HTTP Referer header (HTTP_REFERER variable).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1061?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Francisco Burzi Php-Nuke.

How do I fix CVE-2007-1061?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-1061 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-2007-1061 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-1061 exists.

Public exploit code: 3 Exploit-DB entries.

All Francisco Burzi Php-Nuke vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gc2g-x5rg-rmjg.

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