CVE-2003-1244 json
SQL injection vulnerability in page_header.php in phpBB 2.0, 2.0.1 and 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to brute force user passwords and poss…
published 2003-12-31 22 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2003-1234
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.2%
- EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 68%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
SQL injection vulnerability in page_header.php in phpBB 2.0, 2.0.1 and 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to brute force user passwords and possibly gain unauthorized access to forums via the forum_id parameter to index.php.
Patch / fix
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-22267)
- Published
Exploit prediction
1.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 68% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-22267 PHPBB2 - 'Page_Header.php' SQL Injection webapps, 2003-02-19
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6888 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- archives.neohapsis.com http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-02/0245.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command
References
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securityfocus.com
/bid/6888
vdb-entry, exploit, patch
-
iss.net
/security_center/static/11376.php
vdb-entry, patch
-
archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2003-02/0245.html
mailing-list, exploit, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2003-1244
- NVD CVE-2003-1244
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