CVE-2006-6993 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary SQL commands into Neuron Blog via comment parameters, potentially accessing or modifying database content.

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-2006-6993?

CVE-2006-6993 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Feb 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in pages/addcomment2.php in Neuron Blog 1.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) commentname, (2) commentmail, (3) commentwebsite, and (4) comment parameters. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-6993?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dev Neuron Blog.

How do I fix CVE-2006-6993?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-6993 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-2006-6993 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-6993 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hwgx-6pfh-c8pv.

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