CVE-2008-0388 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in the WP-Forum 1.7.4 plugin for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the user parameter in a showprofile action to the default URI.

Published: 2008-01-23

Score: 6.8 Medium

EPSS: 3.5% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wp_forum:1.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-0398	SQL injection vulnerability in the WP-Forum 1.7.4 plugin for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the user parameter in a showprofile action to the default URI.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.03486.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-02/0272.html
http://osvdb.org/52211
http://secunia.com/advisories/28567
http://weblogtoolscollection.com/archives/2008/01/21/wp-forum-plugin-security-bulletin/
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27362
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0235
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39800
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4939

History

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Subscriptions

Wordpress Wp Forum

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-01-23T01:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T07:46:54.864Z

Reserved: 2008-01-22T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-0388

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-01-23T02:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-06-16T22:49:31.083

Link: CVE-2008-0388

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-89
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

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