CVE-2011-4066 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via PATH_INFO in Gnuboard, potentially accessing or modifying database contents.

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-2011-4066?

CVE-2011-4066 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Nov 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in bbs/tb.php in Gnuboard 4.33.02 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the PATH_INFO.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-4066?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sir Gnuboard.

How do I fix CVE-2011-4066?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-4066 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-2011-4066 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-4066 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vccv-jvww-6xgw.

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