Powie pForum 1.29a editpoll.php ID sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Powie pForum 1.29a. This affects an unknown part of the file editpoll.php. Executing a manipulation of the argument ID can lead to sql injection. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2006-6038. The attack can be executed remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Powie pForum 1.29a (Forum Software) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the file editpoll.php. The manipulation of the argument id 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:

SQL injection vulnerability in editpoll.php in Powie's PHP Forum (pForum) 1.29a and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter.

The weakness was released 11/21/2006 by SHiKaA (Website). The advisory is shared for download at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2006-6038 since 11/21/2006. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1505.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as highly functional. By approaching the search of inurl:editpoll.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

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 (30359), Exploit-DB (2797), SecurityFocus (BID 21144†) and Secunia (SA22964†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.1

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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11/17/2006 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: milw0rm.com⛔
Researcher: SHiKaA
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-6038 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-6038
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-33376
X-Force: 30359 - Powie PHP Forum (pForum) editpoll.php SQL injection
SecurityFocus: 21144 - Powie's PHP Forum EditPoll.PHP SQL Injection Vulnerability
Secunia: 22964 - PSCRIPT Forum "id" SQL Injection Vulnerability, Moderately Critical
Vupen: ADV-2006-4607

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 22:21
Updated: 04/28/2026 02:03
Changes: 03/12/2015 22:21 (53), 08/08/2018 07:16 (12), 08/08/2024 07:32 (17), 04/28/2026 02:03 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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