CVE-2005-3518 describes a SQL injection vulnerability in the search.php script of PunBB versions 1.2.7 and 1.2.8, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, potentially leading to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog and lacking Metasploit or Nuclei modules, an exploit is publicly available on ExploitDB. Despite the public exploit, there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this older vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.2.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:punbb:punbb:1.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.2.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:punbb:punbb:1.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.