PT-2009-1340 · Woltlab · Woltlab Burning Board

Katharsis · Published 2009-01-06 · Updated 2017-09-29 · CVE-2008-5863

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Woltlab Burning Board (wBB) Userlocator module version 3.0

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands. This is achieved via the y parameter in a "get user" action in the locator.php file.

Recommendations For Userlocator module version 3.0, consider restricting access to the locator.php file until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the y parameter in the "get user" action to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

SQL injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-5863

Affected Products

Woltlab Burning Board

References · 5

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/32960 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/7530 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5863 · Security Note
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4874 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47887 · Note