CVE-2003-1216 json
SQL injection vulnerability in search.php for phpBB 2.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL and gain privileges…
published 2003-11-27 22 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2003-1206
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.8%
- EPSS 1.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 78%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
SQL injection vulnerability in search.php for phpBB 2.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL and gain privileges via the search_id parameter.
Patch / fix
- phpbb.com/phpBB/viewtopic.php?t=153818 advisory
- securityfocus.com/bid/9122 advisory
Timeline
- Published
- First public exploit (EDB-137)
Exploit prediction
1.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-137 phpBB 2.0.6 - 'search_id' SQL Injection / MD5 Hash webapps, 2003-12-21
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9122 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 |
References
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phpbb.com
/phpBB/viewtopic.php?t=153818
patch, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/9122
vdb-entry, exploit, patch, vendor-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/13867
vdb-entry
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marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=107196735102970&w=2
mailing-list
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marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=107005608726609&w=2
mailing-list
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marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=106997132425576&w=2
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2003-1216
- NVD CVE-2003-1216
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