CVE-2006-0163

PHPNuke EV 7.7-R1 - SQL Injection via Search Module Query Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-0163. PoCs published by Lostmon.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates an SQL injection vulnerability in PHPNuke EV 7.7 by injecting a UNION-based query to extract user credentials from the database. The attack leverages unsanitized input in the search functionality.

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in the search module (modules/Search/index.php) of PHPNuke EV 7.7 -R1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the query parameter, which is used by the search field. NOTE: This is a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-3792.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Lostmon · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/27058

This exploit demonstrates an SQL injection vulnerability in PHPNuke EV 7.7 by injecting a UNION-based query to extract user credentials from the database. The attack leverages unsanitized input in the search functionality.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Sqli
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: PHPNuke EV 7.7
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the target's search module
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/22316
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0120
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16186
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44978
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/18394

Scores

EPSS 0.0688
EPSS Percentile 93.2%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
francisco_burzi/php-nuke_ev 7.7_r1
Published Jan 11, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026