CVE-2007-1725 SQL injection in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published 28 Mar 2007 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Authenticated users can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the avatar upload filename, potentially escalating privileges to admin.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2007-1725?

CVE-2007-1725 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Mar 2007. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in IceBB 1.0-rc5 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the filename of an uploaded file to the avatar function, as demonstrated by setting admin privileges.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1725?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Icebb Icebb.

How do I fix CVE-2007-1725?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-1725 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-2007-1725 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-1725 exists.

Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rfxx-pjqp-jqx8.