CVE-2007-1979 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the postid parameter in the PopnupBlog module for Xoops.
- 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-2007-1979?
CVE-2007-1979 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 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 index.php in the PopnupBlog 2.52 and earlier module for Xoops allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the postid parameter, possibly involving the get_blogid_from_postid function in class/PopnupBlogUtils.php. NOTE: later versions such as 3.03 and 3.05 might also be affected.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1979?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Xoops Xoops Popnupblog.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1979?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-1979 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-2007-1979 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-1979 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xfpr-jqm6-vw54.