CVE-2007-3003 in myBloggie
Summary
by MITRE
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in myBloggie 2.1.6 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) cat_id or (2) year parameter to index.php in a viewuser action, different vectors than CVE-2005-1500 and CVE-2005-4225.
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Analysis
by VulDB Data Team • 10/23/2025
The vulnerability identified as CVE-2007-3003 represents a critical SQL injection flaw affecting myBloggie version 2.1.6 and earlier implementations. This vulnerability resides within the web application's handling of user-supplied input parameters, specifically targeting the cat_id and year parameters within the index.php script during viewuser actions. The flaw enables remote attackers to manipulate the underlying database queries through crafted input, potentially leading to unauthorized data access, modification, or complete database compromise. This vulnerability operates through distinct attack vectors compared to previously identified similar issues such as CVE-2005-1500 and CVE-2005-4225, indicating a persistent pattern of insecure input validation within the application's architecture.
The technical implementation of this vulnerability stems from inadequate input sanitization and parameter validation within the myBloggie application's database interaction layer. When the application processes the cat_id or year parameters from user requests, it fails to properly escape or validate these inputs before incorporating them into SQL query construction. This allows malicious actors to inject additional SQL commands through specially crafted parameter values that alter the intended query execution flow. The vulnerability specifically affects the viewuser action within the index.php script, where user profile data is retrieved and displayed, making it a prime target for attackers seeking to exploit the application's database access mechanisms.
The operational impact of this vulnerability extends beyond simple data theft, as it provides attackers with the capability to execute arbitrary SQL commands on the affected database server. Successful exploitation could result in complete database compromise, enabling attackers to extract sensitive information including user credentials, personal data, and application configuration details. Additionally, attackers might modify or delete database records, potentially causing application disruption or data corruption. The remote nature of this vulnerability means that attackers do not require physical access to the system or network privileges to exploit it, making it particularly dangerous for publicly accessible web applications.
Security professionals should consider this vulnerability in relation to CWE-89 which specifically addresses SQL injection flaws, and align it with ATT&CK technique T1071.004 for application layer protocol manipulation. The vulnerability demonstrates poor input validation practices that align with ATT&CK tactic TA0006 (credential access) and TA0005 (defense evasion) through potential data exfiltration and system compromise. Organizations should implement immediate mitigations including input validation, parameterized queries, and proper output encoding to prevent malicious SQL command injection. Additionally, regular security assessments and vulnerability scanning should be conducted to identify similar flaws in application code, particularly focusing on database interaction points where user input is processed without proper sanitization.