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7.5

PHP-Post profile.php lets attackers run unwanted database commands

CVE-2006-4879 · published 20 years ago
Summary

The profile.php page in PHP-Post version 1.0 and earlier lets a remote user send specially crafted input that makes the website run unintended database queries. This can let an attacker view, modify, or delete data. Upgrade to a newer version or apply a patch that properly validates the user input.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
david_bennett php-post <= 1.0
cpe:2.3:a:david_bennett:php-post:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
SQL injection vulnerability in profile.php in David Bennett PHP-Post (PHPp) 1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the user parameter.
SQL injection vulnerability in profile.php in David Bennett PHP-Post (PHPp) 1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the user parameter.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 14 days
Internal 60 days
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Can be exploited automatically (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Severity
7.5 High
Exploitation
2% chance of attack within 30 days
Timeline
Published19 Sep 2006
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2006-4879 · NVD
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