CVE-2004-2350 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the search_results parameter in phpBB, potentially gaining unauthorized privileges.

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-2004-2350?

CVE-2004-2350 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Phpbb Group Phpbb, published on 16 Aug 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in search.php for phpBB 1.0 through 2.0.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL and gain privileges via the search_results parameter.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-2350?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phpbb Group Phpbb.

How do I fix CVE-2004-2350?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-2350 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-2004-2350 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2004-2350 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-w88q-5f6g-pfcv.

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