CVE-2020-25005

Heybbs v1.2 has a SQL injection vulnerability in msg.php file via the ID parameter which may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code

published September 3, 2020

CVSS
โ€”
EPSS
2%
Percentile
83.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

โš ๏ธ A sneaky SQL injection lurks in Heybbs v1.2! Attackers can exploit the ID parameter in msg.php, allowing them remote access to execute arbitrary code. ๐Ÿ”ฅ Think of it like a fast-food joint where anyone can place a special order without checking the menu โ€“ if the kitchen takes it seriously, the wrong instructions could lead to a kitchen disaster! ๐Ÿ” An attacker could potentially manipulate the database, leading to data breaches, unauthorized information access, or even complete system takeover. This is a surprisingly easy way for bad actors to wreak havoc on your application!

Put simply

Think of it like a fast-food joint where anyone can place a special order without checking the menu โ€“ if the kitchen takes it seriously, the wrong instructions could lead to a kitchen disaster! ๐Ÿ” This SQL injection vulnerability allows a remote attacker to inject malicious SQL queries through the ID parameter in the msg.php file, resulting in arbitrary code execution on the server.

What to do

An attacker could potentially manipulate the database, leading to data breaches, unauthorized information access, or even complete system takeover. This is a surprisingly easy way for bad actors to wreak havoc on your application! To mitigate this risk, update to the latest version of Heybbs, sanitize all user inputs, and implement prepared statements for database queries. Regularly audit your code for any additional vulnerabilities! You've got this! Secure your application and keep those attackers at bay! ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02302 ยท 83.2th percentile
Published
2020-09-03T21:07Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 03 SEP 21:07Z
    Heybbs v1.2 has a SQL injection vulnerability in msg.php file via the ID parameter which may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code
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