CVE-2010-5096 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via search or private message parameters, potentially accessing or modifying database content.
- 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-2010-5096?
CVE-2010-5096 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Mybb Mybb, published on 13 Aug 2012. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) before 1.6.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the keywords parameter in a (1) do_search action to search.php or (2) do_stuff action to private.php. NOTE: the vendor disputes this issue, saying "Although this doesn't lead to an SQL injection, it does provide a general MyBB SQL error.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-5096?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mybb Mybb.
How do I fix CVE-2010-5096?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-5096 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-2010-5096 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2010-5096 exists.
Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Other vulnerabilities in Mybb Mybb
Sources
Also known as GHSA-53h8-m6rx-722f.