CVE-2008-2029
CVE-2008-2029 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Minibb with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-89.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (58th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-89
- Affected product: Minibb
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in (1) setup_mysql.php and (2) setup_options.php in miniBB 2.2 and possibly earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the xtr parameter in a userinfo action to index.php.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-2029?
- Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in (1) setup_mysql.php and (2) setup_options.php in miniBB 2.2 and possibly earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the xtr parameter in a userinfo action to index.php.
- How severe is CVE-2008-2029?
- CVE-2008-2029 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2008-2029 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (58th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2008-2029?
- CVE-2008-2029 affects Minibb. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2008-2029?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2008-2029 published?
- CVE-2008-2029 was published on 2008-04-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29997
- http://www.minibb.net/forums/9_5110_0.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28930
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42014
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5494
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:minibb:minibb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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