#VU12709 SQL injection in 427BB - CVE-2006-0154

Vulnerability identifier: #VU12709

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 5.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2006-0154

CWE-ID: CWE-89

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: Yes

Vulnerable software:
427BB
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Vendor: fourtwosevenbb.sourceforge.net

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands in web application database.

The weakness exists in showthread.php due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request to vulnerable script and execute arbitrary SQL commands in web application database via the ForumID parameter.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to gain administrative access to vulnerable web application.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

427BB: 2.2 - 2.2.1

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External links
https://evuln.com/labs/advisories/18/

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.