CVE-2006-2589 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the comma parameter in rss.php, potentially accessing or modifying forum data.
- 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-2006-2589?
CVE-2006-2589 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Mybulletinboard Mybulletinboard, published on 25 May 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SQL injection vulnerability in rss.php in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) 1.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the comma parameter. NOTE: it is not clear from the original report how this attack can succeed, since the demonstration URL uses a variable that is overwritten with static data in the extracted source code.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-2589?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mybulletinboard Mybulletinboard.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2589?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-2589 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-2006-2589 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-2589 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mybulletinboard Mybulletinboard
Sources
Also known as CVE-2006-2601, GHSA-7922-2gj2-vj5c.