CVE-2005-2587 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the mid parameter in emailvalidate.php, potentially compromising database integrity.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not stated
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2005-2587?

CVE-2005-2587 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Aug 2005. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in emailvalidate.php in PHPTB Topic Boards 2.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the mid parameter.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-2587?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phptb Topic Boards.

How do I fix CVE-2005-2587?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-2587 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-2005-2587 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-2587 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mm3j-8jx6-wmfq.

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