CVE-2007-1963 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the Client-IP header in MyBB, potentially compromising database integrity and confidentiality.

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-2007-1963?

CVE-2007-1963 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Mybb Mybb, published on 11 Apr 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in the create_session function in class_session.php in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) 1.2.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the Client-IP HTTP header, as utilized by index.php, a related issue to CVE-2006-3775.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1963?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Mybb Mybb, Mybulletinboard Mybulletinboard.

How do I fix CVE-2007-1963?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-1963 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-2007-1963 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-1963 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-3v74-qmfm-rv65.

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