SQL injection in phpMyForum - CVE-2007-4107
Published: December 16, 2016 / Updated: December 27, 2016
Vulnerability identifier: #VU1361
CSH Severity: Critical
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Red
CVE-ID: CVE-2007-4107
CWE-ID: CWE-89
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: phpMyForum
Affected software:
phpMyForum
phpMyForum
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands in vulnerable application.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data passed editpost.php script. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request to vulnerable script and execute arbitrary SQL commands in web application database.
Successful exploitation may allow an attacker to gain complete control over vulnerable website.
Note: this vulnerability is being actively exploited.
How to mitigate CVE-2007-4107
Install the patched version 4.1.4 from vendor's website.