CVE-2008-1591

The pnVarPrepForStore function in PostNuke 0.764 and earlier skips input sanitization when magic_quotes_runtime is enabled, which allows remote attackers to conduct SQL injection attacks and execute arbitrary SQL commands via input associated with server variables, as demonstrated by the CLIENT_IP HTTP header (HTTP_CLIENT_IP variable).

Score

CVSS 2.0 7.5 High

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2008-03-31

Last modified

2024-08-07

Weaknesses

CWE-89

Affected products

• Postnuke (Postnuke)

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28407
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41375
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5292