CVE-2007-1548 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the name parameter in Web Wiz Forums, potentially accessing or modifying database contents.

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-2007-1548?

CVE-2007-1548 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Mar 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in functions/functions_filters.asp in Web Wiz Forums before 8.05a (MySQL version) does not properly filter certain characters in SQL commands, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via \"' (backslash double-quote quote) sequences, which are collapsed into \'', as demonstrated via the name parameter to forum/pop_up_member_search.asp.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1548?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Webwizguide Web Wiz Forums.

How do I fix CVE-2007-1548?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-1548 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-2007-1548 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-1548 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pq5v-fxj9-pfm8.

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