phpBB 2.0.9 admin_board.php ID sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in phpBB 2.0.9. This affects an unknown part of the file admin_board.php. This manipulation of the argument ID causes sql injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in phpBB 2.0.9 (Forum Software). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the file admin_board.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.

The weakness was released 07/13/2004. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1505 for this issue.

By approaching the search of inurl:admin_board.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 13655 (phpBB < 2.0.9 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (16730), Tenable (13655), SecurityFocus (BID 10722†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-4840†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 13655
Nessus Name: phpBB < 2.0.9 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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07/21/2004 +8 days 🔍
07/26/2004 +5 days 🔍
07/18/2016 +4375 days 🔍
09/05/2022 +2240 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: phpbb.com

Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-89641
X-Force: 16730
SecurityFocus: 10722 - PHPBB Multiple Unspecified SQL Injection Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Center: 4840 - phpBB \x3E 2.0.9 Allows SQL Injections, Critical

Entryinfo

Created: 07/18/2016 18:56
Updated: 09/05/2022 10:03
Changes: 07/18/2016 18:56 (53), 09/05/2022 10:03 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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