CVE-2004-0291 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in YaBB SE to obtain hashed passwords without authentication.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2004-0291?
CVE-2004-0291 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Mar 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SQL injection vulnerability in post.php for YaBB SE 1.5.4 and 1.5.5 allows remote attackers to obtain hashed passwords via the quote parameter.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0291?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Yabb Yabb.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0291?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-0291 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-2004-0291 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2004-0291 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4x5x-96mg-mgf7.