CVE-2006-3797 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass authentication and modify settings via SQL injection in DeluxeBB cookies, requiring an upgrade to secure the forum.

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-2006-3797?

CVE-2006-3797 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Jul 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in DeluxeBB 1.07 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication, spoof users, and modify settings via the (1) memberpw and (2) membercookie cookies.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-3797?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Deluxebb Deluxebb.

How do I fix CVE-2006-3797?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-3797 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-2006-3797 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-3797 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qcw6-fjfq-668w.

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