CVE-2004-0250

SQL injection vulnerability in PhotoPost PHP Pro 4.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain privileges via (1) the product parameter in showproduct.php or…

published March 18, 2004

CVSS
—
EPSS
3%
Percentile
88.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A sneaky SQL injection hides in PhotoPost PHP Pro 4.6 and earlier! By manipulating just a couple of parameters, attackers can gain unauthorized access, like a pesky intruder slipping in through an open window! 🔓 Think of it like a restaurant where the waiter never checks the orders. Someone could simply change their meal request to something extravagant and feast without paying! If exploited, this vulnerability could allow attackers to gain elevated privileges, giving them the keys to a castle they were never meant to enter. This means they could access, modify, or even delete sensitive information. Yikes!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where the waiter never checks the orders. Someone could simply change their meal request to something extravagant and feast without paying! This SQL injection vulnerability occurs when the application fails to properly sanitize input from the 'product' and 'cat' parameters in showproduct.php and showcat.php. As a result, an attacker can manipulate SQL queries to gain unauthorized access.

What to do

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow attackers to gain elevated privileges, giving them the keys to a castle they were never meant to enter. This means they could access, modify, or even delete sensitive information. Yikes! To secure your system, upgrade to the latest version of PhotoPost PHP Pro. Make sure to implement input validation and prepared statements to filter out bad input, and conduct regular security audits to catch any vulnerabilities early! You've got this! With these steps, you can ensure your PhotoPost PHP Pro installation is safe and sound! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03191 · 88.0th percentile
Published
2004-03-18T05:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 18 MAR 05:00Z
    SQL injection vulnerability in PhotoPost PHP Pro 4.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain privileges via (1) the product parameter in showproduct.php or…
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