CVE-2009-2786 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the poster parameter in the PunBB Reputation plugin, potentially compromising database integrity.
- 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-2009-2786?
CVE-2009-2786 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Aug 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SQL injection vulnerability in reputation.php in the Reputation plugin 2.2.4, 2.2.3, 2.0.4, and earlier for PunBB allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the poster parameter.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-2786?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Reputation Reputation.
How do I fix CVE-2009-2786?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-2786 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-2009-2786 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-2786 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-99wr-w25w-rhrf.