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CVE-2008-2029

26
FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-2029 describes multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in miniBB versions 2.2 and earlier, specifically within the setup_mysql.php and setup_options.php files. These flaws allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands by manipulating the 'xtr' parameter in a userinfo action to index.php, provided the 'register_globals' setting is enabled. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 6.8, indicating a medium severity risk with potential for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. While no active exploitation is noted in KEV or Metasploit, an exploit is available on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this older vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 2.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:minibb:minibb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.8MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.00%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
59.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-5494 · Apr 25, 2008
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0100 is in the 18th percentile among its peer group of 19,956 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

secunia.com / advisories/29997
Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/42014
exploit-db.com / exploits/5494
minibb.net / forums/9_5110_0.html
Exploit
securityfocus.com / bid/28930
ExploitPatch