CVE-2021-45252

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities are found on Simple Forum-Discussion System 1.0 For example on three applications which are manage_topic.php…

published December 21, 2021

CVSS
—
EPSS
1%
Percentile
69.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities are hiding in Simple Forum-Discussion System 1.0, waiting for a clever attacker to strike! 🛡️ Think of it as a small restaurant where anyone can stroll into the back kitchen and check out the entire recipe book, including trade secrets — that's what this vulnerability allows with your database! 🍽️ If an attacker exploits this vulnerability, they could retrieve all the sensitive information from your database, potentially leading to data leaks and unauthorized access to user details. This could be absolutely devastating for your users' privacy and trust!

Put simply

Think of it as a small restaurant where anyone can stroll into the back kitchen and check out the entire recipe book, including trade secrets — that's what this vulnerability allows with your database! 🍽️ The SQL injection vulnerabilities in manage_topic.php, manage_user.php, and ajax.php allow attackers to execute malicious SQL queries, gaining access to the entire database without proper authorization.

What to do

If an attacker exploits this vulnerability, they could retrieve all the sensitive information from your database, potentially leading to data leaks and unauthorized access to user details. This could be absolutely devastating for your users' privacy and trust! To safeguard against this threat, patch the Simple Forum-Discussion System to the latest version as soon as possible. Additionally, implement parameterized queries or prepared statements to prevent SQL injection attacks in your application. 🔒 You've got this! Follow these steps and you'll be well on your way to securing your system! 🚀

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01280 · 69.8th percentile
Published
2021-12-21T11:04Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 21 DEC 11:04Z
    Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities are found on Simple Forum-Discussion System 1.0 For example on three applications which are manage_topic.php…
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