CVE-2013-1803

CVE-2013-1803 is a high-severity vulnerability in Php-fusion with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. 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

Description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in PHP-Fusion before 7.02.06 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) orderby parameter to downloads.php; or remote authenticated users with certain permissions to execute arbitrary SQL commands via a (2) parameter name starting with "delete_attach_" in an edit action to forum/postedit.php; the (3) poll_opts[] parameter in a newthread action to forum/postnewthread.php; the (4) pm_email_notify, (5) pm_save_sent, (6) pm_inbox, (7) pm_sentbox, or (8) pm_savebox parameter to administration/settings_messages.php; the (9) thumb_compression, (10) photo_watermark_text_color1, (11) photo_watermark_text_color2, or (12) photo_watermark_text_color3 parameter to administration/settings_photo.php; the (13) enable parameter to administration/bbcodes.php; the (14) news_image, (15) news_image_t1, or (16) news_image_t2 parameter to administration/news.php; the (17) news_id parameter in an edit action to administration/news.php; or the (18) article_id parameter in an edit action to administration/articles.php. NOTE: the user ID cookie issue in Authenticate.class.php is already covered by CVE-2013-7375.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-1803?
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in PHP-Fusion before 7.02.06 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) orderby parameter to downloads.php; or remote authenticated users with certain permissions to execute arbitrary SQL commands via a (2) parameter name starting with "delete_attach_" in an edit action to forum/postedit.php; the (3) poll_opts[] parameter in a newthread action to forum/postnewthread.php; the (4) pm_email_notify, (5) pm_save_sent, (6) pm_inbox, (7) pm_sentbox, or (8) pm_savebox parameter to administration/settings_messages.php; the (9) thumb_compression, (10) photo_watermark_text_color1, (11) photo_watermark_text_color2, or (12) photo_watermark_text_color3 parameter to administration/settings_photo.php; the (13) enable parameter to administration/bbcodes.php; the (14) news_image, (15) news_image_t1, or (16) news_image_t2 parameter to administration/news.php; the (17) news_id parameter in an edit action to administration/news.php; or the (18) article_id parameter in an edit action to administration/articles.php. NOTE: the user ID cookie issue in Authenticate.class.php is already covered by CVE-2013-7375.
How severe is CVE-2013-1803?
CVE-2013-1803 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2013-1803 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (89th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2013-1803?
CVE-2013-1803 primarily affects Php-fusion. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-1803?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2013-1803 published?
CVE-2013-1803 was published on 2014-05-05 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (5)

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