CVE-2006-2220
phpBB 2.0.20 does not properly verify user-specified input variables used as limits to SQL queries, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a negative LIMIT specification, as demonstrated by the start parameter to…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.34%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
phpBB 2.0.20 does not properly verify user-specified input variables used as limits to SQL queries, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a negative LIMIT specification, as demonstrated by the start parameter to memberlist.php, which reveals the SQL query in the resulting error message.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.34% probability · 70th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Affected
- phpbb/phpbb
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=114695651425026&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=114731067321710&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=114685931319903&w=2
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/837
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26306
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=114695651425026&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=114731067321710&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=114685931319903&w=2
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/837
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26306
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.