CVE-2008-2996 describes multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Gravity Board X (GBX) 2.0 Beta, specifically in the index.php file when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled. Attackers can exploit this by injecting malicious SQL commands via the 'searchquery' parameter in a 'getsearch' action or the 'board_id' parameter in a 'viewboard' action. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 6.8, indicating medium severity with a network attack vector, medium attack complexity, and potential for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. While not listed on the CISA KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available on ExploitDB, demonstrating SQL injection and even authenticated code execution. Despite this, there is no evidence of active exploitation, and the vulnerability has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gravityboardx:gravity_board_x:2.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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