CVE-2008-5434 describes multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in PunBB versions 1.3 and 1.3.1, specifically affecting the admin/users.php and admin/settings.php pages. These flaws allow remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary SQL commands by manipulating parameters like 'order_by', 'direction', or configuration options. With a CVSS score of 6.5, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring authentication but having low attack complexity, and could lead to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion, suggesting it is not widely targeted.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:punbb:punbb:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:punbb:punbb:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
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