HTTP: PHP-Nuke DelAdmin Page Unauthorized Access
This signature detects attempts to make changes to the PHP-Nuke database. Attackers can make changes to the database by exploiting a vulnerability in the way PHP-Nuke parses certain HTTP POST requests to admin.php.
Extended Description
A vulnerability exists in certain versions of PHP-Nuke when it processes a POST HTTP request to admin.php. Remote attackers can exploit this vulnerability to delete the admin account in an affected program.
References
URL: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-09/0042.html
Short Name
HTTP:PHP:PHPNUKE:DELADMIN
Severity
Warning
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Access DelAdmin PHP-Nuke Page Unauthorized
Release Date
09/08/2004
Supported Platforms
mx-19.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-19.4
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.4
srxevo-25.4
vsrx-26.2
srx-26.2
srx-branch-26.2
vsrx3bsd-26.2
mx-12.3
srx-12.3
srx-branch-12.3
vsrx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3324
False Positive
Unknown