Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in ajaxserver.php in NextBBS 0.6 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1…

published 2012-10-01 14 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2012-1617

cvss: 7.5; version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 1.4%; EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 73%
public exploits: 1; Exploit-DB

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in ajaxserver.php in NextBBS 0.6 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) curstr parameter in the findUsers function, (2) id parameter in the isIdAvailable function, or (3) username parameter in the getGreetings function.

Timeline

2012-03-27 First public exploit (EDB-37012)
2012-10-01 Published

Exploit prediction

1.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

EDB-37012 NextBBS 0.6 - 'ajaxserver.php' Multiple SQL Injections webapps, 2012-03-27
openwall.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/30/2 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52728 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
archives.neohapsis.com http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-03/0135.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
waraxe.us http://www.waraxe.us/advisory-80.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
openwall.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/29/8 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
NVD	2.0	7.5	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness

CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command

References

openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2012/03/30/2
mailing-list, exploit
securityfocus.com /bid/52728
vdb-entry, exploit
archives.neohapsis.com /archives/bugtraq/2012-03/0135.html
mailing-list, exploit
waraxe.us /advisory-80.html
exploit
openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2012/03/29/8
mailing-list, exploit
packetstormsecurity.org /files/111250/NextBBS-0.6.0-Authentication-Bypass-SQL-Injection-XSS.html
osvdb.org /80637
vdb-entry

Sources

CVE List CVE-2012-1603
NVD CVE-2012-1603

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Summary