CVE-2001-1482 describes a SQL injection vulnerability in the bb_memberlist.php script of phpBB version 1.4.2. This flaw allows remote, unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries by manipulating the $sortby variable. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity that can lead to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploits or active exploitation have been identified, and community discussion is minimal, the potential for data manipulation or extraction remains significant.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.4.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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