7.5
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other 89
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2007-2234: SQL Injection

First published: Wed Apr 25 2007(Updated: )

include/common.php in PunBB 1.2.14 and earlier does not properly handle a disabled ini_get function when checking the register_globals setting, which allows remote attackers to register global parameters, as demonstrated by an SQL injection attack on the search_id parameter to search.php.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
PunBB<=1.2.14

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2007-2234?

    CVE-2007-2234 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential exploitation via SQL injection.

  • How do I fix CVE-2007-2234?

    To fix CVE-2007-2234, upgrade PunBB to version 1.2.15 or later where the vulnerability is patched.

  • What kind of attack does CVE-2007-2234 allow?

    CVE-2007-2234 allows remote attackers to conduct SQL injection attacks by manipulating global parameters.

  • Which versions of PunBB are affected by CVE-2007-2234?

    CVE-2007-2234 affects PunBB versions up to and including 1.2.14.

  • What file in PunBB is vulnerable in CVE-2007-2234?

    The vulnerable file in PunBB associated with CVE-2007-2234 is include/common.php.

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