CVE-2009-1843 describes multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Flash Quiz Beta 2, specifically affecting the glenn_mcgurrin flash_quiz product. Attackers can exploit these flaws by injecting malicious SQL commands into the 'quiz' parameter across several PHP scripts (num_questions.php, answers.php, high_score.php, high_score_web.php, results_table_web.php, question.php) and the 'order_number' parameter in answers.php and question.php. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered highly severe, allowing remote attackers to achieve partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts without authentication. While not listed on the KEV catalog and lacking Metasploit or Nuclei modules, exploit code is publicly available via ExploitDB (EDB-8759), indicating a potential for exploitation despite minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
beta2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:glenn_mcgurrin:flash_quiz:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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