CVE-2006-0679 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the username field in the Your_Account module, potentially compromising database integrity.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2006-0679?

CVE-2006-0679 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Feb 2006. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in the Your_Account module in PHP-Nuke 7.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the username variable (Nickname field).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0679?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Francisco Burzi Php-Nuke Ev.

How do I fix CVE-2006-0679?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-0679 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-2006-0679 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-0679 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gv69-cv5h-2qf5.

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