CVE-2003-1530 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the mark parameter in privmsg.php, potentially compromising forum data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2003-1530?
CVE-2003-1530 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Nov 2007. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SQL injection vulnerability in privmsg.php in phpBB 2.0.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the mark[] parameter.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-1530?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Phpbb Phpbb.
How do I fix CVE-2003-1530?
No fix has been published for CVE-2003-1530 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.
Is CVE-2003-1530 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2003-1530 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
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- CVE-2008-3224 Other in n/a
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- CVE-2025-70810 Cross-site request forgery in n/a
- CVE-2001-1471 Code injection in n/a
- CVE-2026-29199 phpBB has Password Reset Link Poisoning via Host Header injection
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p77j-p7j8-qhwp.