CVE-2005-3918 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via vulnerable parameters in OvBB, 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-2005-3918?
CVE-2005-3918 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Nov 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 OvBB 0.08a allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) threadid parameter to thread.php and (2) userid parameter to profile.php. NOTE: the vendor disputes these issues, saying "these reports are completely unsubstantial.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3918?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ovbb Ovbb.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3918?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-3918 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-2005-3918 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-3918 exists.
Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6wmg-3jfc-9vww.