CVE-2005-2989 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via multiple parameters in DeluxeBB, potentially accessing or modifying database contents.

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-2005-2989?

CVE-2005-2989 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Sep 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 DeluxeBB 1.0 and 1.0.5 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) tid parameter to topic.php, the uid parameter to (2) misc.php or (3) pm.php, or the fid parameter to (3) forums.php or (4) newpost.php.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-2989?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Deluxebb Deluxebb.

How do I fix CVE-2005-2989?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-2989 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-2005-2989 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-2989 exists.

Public exploit code: 5 Exploit-DB entries.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7x2j-7gp6-7vr3.

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