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Fencer Vulns
medium 6.8

CVE-2008-2029 json

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in (1) setup_mysql.php and (2) setup_options.php in miniBB 2.2 and possibly earlier, when register_g…

published 2008-04-30 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-2026

cvss
6.8
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.0%
EPSS 1.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 62%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in (1) setup_mysql.php and (2) setup_options.php in miniBB 2.2 and possibly earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the xtr parameter in a userinfo action to index.php.

Patch / fix

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-5494)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

1.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 62% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-5494 MiniBB 2.2 - Cross-Site Scripting / SQL Injection / Full Path Disclosure webapps, 2008-04-25
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28930 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • minibb.net http://www.minibb.net/forums/9_5110_0.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 6.8 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command

References

Sources

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