7.5
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other 89
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2006-6116: SQL Injection

First published: Sun Nov 26 2006(Updated: )

SQL injection vulnerability in default2.asp in fipsForum 2.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the kat parameter.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Fipsasp Fipsforum<=2.6
<=2.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2006-6116?

    CVE-2006-6116 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote exploitation.

  • How do I fix CVE-2006-6116?

    To fix CVE-2006-6116, upgrade to a version of fipsForum later than 2.6 that does not contain the SQL injection vulnerability.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2006-6116?

    CVE-2006-6116 is an SQL injection vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands.

  • Which versions of fipsForum are affected by CVE-2006-6116?

    CVE-2006-6116 affects fipsForum version 2.6 and earlier.

  • How can attackers exploit CVE-2006-6116?

    Attackers can exploit CVE-2006-6116 by manipulating the kat parameter in default2.asp to execute unauthorized SQL commands.

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