CVE-2007-4653 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in links.php in the Links MOD 1.2.2 and earlier for phpBB 2.0.22 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the start parameter in a search action.

Published: 2007-09-04

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 1.0% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2007-4635	SQL injection vulnerability in links.php in the Links MOD 1.2.2 and earlier for phpBB 2.0.22 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the start parameter in a search action.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01006.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/38427
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25501
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4346

History

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Subscriptions

Phpbb Phpbb

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2007-09-04T22:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T15:01:09.935Z

Reserved: 2007-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2007-4653

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2007-09-04T22:17:00.000

Modified: 2026-06-16T22:44:30.777

Link: CVE-2007-4653

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-89
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

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