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>> PostNuke "hits" Parameter Handling Remote SQL Query Injection Vulnerability
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Title : PostNuke "hits" Parameter Handling Remote SQL Query Injection Vulnerability
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-3886
CVE ID : CVE-2006-5121
Rated as : Low Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2006-10-03
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A vulnerability has been identified in PostNuke, which may be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands. This flaw is due to an input validation error in the "modules/Downloads/admin.php" script that does not validate the "hits" parameter before being used in SQL statements, which could be exploited by malicious administrators to conduct SQL injection attacks.
Affected Products
PostNuke version 0.762 and prior
Solution
Upgrade to version 0.763 :
http://www.postnuke.com/module-pages-display-pid-5.html
References
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3886
Credits
Vulnerability reported by Omid
ChangeLog
2006-10-03 : Initial release
2006-10-17 : Updated Solution
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