CVE-2002-0951

SQL injection vulnerability in Ruslan <Body>Builder allows remote attackers to gain administrative privileges via a "'--" sequence in the username and password

published August 31, 2002

CVSS
โ€”
EPSS
2%
Percentile
81.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

โš ๏ธ A sneaky SQL injection allows attackers to slip an administrative access request through the backdoor using just a simple "'--" in the username and password fields! ๐Ÿ˜ฑ Think of it like a clever impersonator who only needs to whisper a secret code to gain access to the VIP lounge at a concert โ€” once they're in, they can do whatever they like! ๐ŸŽค If exploited, this vulnerability can grant unauthorized users admin privileges, potentially giving them full control over your database. They could change settings, access sensitive data, or even wreak havoc on your system, opening the door to all kinds of mischief!

Put simply

Think of it like a clever impersonator who only needs to whisper a secret code to gain access to the VIP lounge at a concert โ€” once they're in, they can do whatever they like! ๐ŸŽค This SQL injection vulnerability in Ruslan <Body>Builder allows attackers to manipulate SQL queries by injecting a specific sequence in login credentials, bypassing normal authentication checks and gaining administrative rights.

What to do

If exploited, this vulnerability can grant unauthorized users admin privileges, potentially giving them full control over your database. They could change settings, access sensitive data, or even wreak havoc on your system, opening the door to all kinds of mischief! To secure your application, ensure you sanitize user inputs and use prepared statements for database interactions. It's also a good idea to regularly audit access controls and monitor logs for suspicious activity. Stay vigilant! You've got this! With a little attention to detail, you can lock this down and keep your system safe. ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02050 ยท 81.1th percentile
Published
2002-08-31T04:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 31 AUG 04:00Z
    SQL injection vulnerability in Ruslan <Body>Builder allows remote attackers to gain administrative privileges via a "'--" sequence in the username and password
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