CVE-2005-2580 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via multiple input fields in MyBB, potentially compromising database integrity and confidentiality.

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-2005-2580?

CVE-2005-2580 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Mybulletinboard Mybulletinboard, published on 16 Aug 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in MyBulletinBoard (MyBB) 1.00 RC4 with Security Patch allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the Username field in (1) index.php or (2) member.php, action parameter to (3) search.php or (4) member.php, or (5) polloptions parameter to polls.php.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-2580?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mybulletinboard Mybulletinboard.

How do I fix CVE-2005-2580?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-2580 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-2005-2580 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-2580 exists.

Public exploit code: 4 Exploit-DB entries.

All Mybulletinboard Mybulletinboard vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v95r-g8p2-6vhq.

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