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Invision Power Top Site List SQL Injection

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Detect Invision Power Top Site List SQL Injection

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

The remote host is running 'Invision Power Top Site List', a site ranking
script written in PHP.

There is a SQL injection vulnerability in this CGI suite, due to a lack
of user-input sanitizing, which may permit a possible hacker to execute arbitrary
SQL commands on this host, and therefore gain the control of the database
of this site.

Solution : Upgrade to the latest version of this CGI suite
Network Security Threat Level: High

Networks Security ID: 9229

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2003 Noam Rathaus

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