Wired Community Software WWWThreads 5.0 sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Wired Community Software WWWThreads 5.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code. Executing a manipulation can lead to sql injection. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2000-0125. The attack may be launched remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. This vulnerability has a historic impact due to its background and reception.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Wired Community Software WWWThreads 5.0 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

wwwthreads does not properly cleanse numeric data or table names that are passed to SQL queries, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges for wwwthreads forums.

The bug was discovered 02/03/2000. The weakness was shared 02/03/2000 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2000-0125. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 10/19/2025). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1505. This vulnerability has a historic impact due to its background and reception.

A public exploit has been developed in Perl. It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 86026 (WWWThreads SQL Command Input Vulnerability).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (4011), Exploit-DB (19741), SecurityFocus (BID 967†), OSVDB (10174†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-6540†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Discovered, by rain forest puppy , posted to Bugtraq on February 3, 2000.
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2000-0125 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2000-0125
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-15304
X-Force: 4011
SecurityFocus: 967 - WWWThreads SQL Command Input Vulnerability
OSVDB: 10174 - WWWThreads - SQL Command Input Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 6540 - Wired Community Software WWWThreads 5.0 Allows Gaining Privileges via SQL Commands, Critical

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 06/23/2014 17:08
Updated: 10/19/2025 20:05
Changes: 06/23/2014 17:08 (63), 06/02/2019 22:59 (4), 10/08/2020 06:50 (1), 10/08/2020 07:00 (1), 08/25/2024 21:11 (19), 10/19/2025 20:05 (4)
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