PT-2008-2020 · WordPress · Forumwp

Refresh + 2 · Published 2008-01-23 · Updated 2017-09-29 · CVE-2008-0388

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WP-Forum plugin for WordPress version 1.7.4

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands. This is achieved via the user parameter in a showprofile action to the default URI.

Recommendations For WP-Forum plugin for WordPress version 1.7.4, consider updating to a newer version that addresses this issue, as using the user parameter in the affected API endpoint can pose a significant risk. As a temporary workaround, restrict access to the showprofile action to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

SQL injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-0388

Affected Products

Forumwp

References · 9

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/4939 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/27362 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0388 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/28567 · Vendor Advisory
• http://osvdb.org/52211 · Note
• http://weblogtoolscollection.com/archives/2008/01/21/wp-forum-plugin-security-bulletin · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0235 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39800 · Note
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-02/0272.html · Note