CWE
NVD-CWE-Other 89
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2006-2589: SQL Injection

First published: Thu May 25 2006(Updated: )

SQL injection vulnerability in rss.php in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) 1.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the comma parameter. NOTE: it is not clear from the original report how this attack can succeed, since the demonstration URL uses a variable that is overwritten with static data in the extracted source code.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Mybulletinboard=1.1.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2006-2589?

    CVE-2006-2589 is considered a significant security vulnerability due to its potential for remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands.

  • How do I fix CVE-2006-2589?

    To fix CVE-2006-2589, it is recommended to upgrade to a fixed version of MyBB that addresses this SQL injection vulnerability.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2006-2589?

    CVE-2006-2589 affects users of MyBB version 1.1.1, allowing exploitation by remote attackers.

  • What can attackers do with CVE-2006-2589?

    Attackers exploiting CVE-2006-2589 can execute arbitrary SQL commands, potentially compromising the database.

  • Is CVE-2006-2589 still relevant today?

    While CVE-2006-2589 is an older vulnerability, it remains relevant for legacy systems still running the affected version of MyBB.

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