CVE-2006-2220 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can obtain sensitive information by manipulating SQL query limits, exposing database details via error messages.
- 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-2006-2220?
CVE-2006-2220 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Feb 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
phpBB 2.0.20 does not properly verify user-specified input variables used as limits to SQL queries, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a negative LIMIT specification, as demonstrated by the start parameter to memberlist.php, which reveals the SQL query in the resulting error message.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-2220?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Phpbb Phpbb.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2220?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-2220 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2006-2220 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-2220 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2008-3224 Other in n/a
- CVE-2008-1766 Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in phpBB before 3.0.1 have unknown impact and attack vectors, related to "two minor security-related bu
- CVE-2025-70810 Cross-site request forgery in n/a
- CVE-2001-1471 Code injection in n/a
- CVE-2026-29199 phpBB has Password Reset Link Poisoning via Host Header injection
Sources
Also known as GHSA-89gf-q94x-r722.