CVE-2006-0240 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the month parameter in Simple Blog, 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-2006-0240?

CVE-2006-0240 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

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Simple Blog 2.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the month parameter in an archives view operation and possibly certain other parameters in unspecified scripts.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0240?

It affects 1 product.

Products include 8pixel.net Simple Blog.

How do I fix CVE-2006-0240?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-0240 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-2006-0240 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-0240 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-63q4-phjr-fv4x.

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