CVE-2006-6216 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the hack_id parameter in the Nivisec Hacks List module for phpBB.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-6216?
CVE-2006-6216 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Dec 2006. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SQL injection vulnerability in admin_hacks_list.php in the Nivisec Hacks List 1.21 and earlier phpBB module allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the hack_id parameter.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-6216?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Nivisec Hacks List.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6216?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-6216 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-2006-6216 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-6216 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gjmp-j5p4-7wg8.