CVE-2006-0238 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the author parameter in the WP-Stats plugin, potentially compromising database integrity.
- 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-2006-0238?
CVE-2006-0238 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Jan 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SQL injection vulnerability in wp-stats.php in GaMerZ WP-Stats 2.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the author parameter.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0238?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Gamerz Wp-Stats.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0238?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-0238 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-2006-0238 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-0238 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m3g3-p7r4-9r58.