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7.5
CVE-2006-6972: Btitracker lets attackers run database commands
CVE-2006-6972 · published 19 years ago
Summary
The Btitracker software (versions 1.3.2 and earlier) does not properly check data it receives, so a remote attacker could send specially crafted requests and cause the system to run unwanted database commands. This could let an attacker view, change, or delete information stored by the tracker. Apply any available updates from the vendor or restrict access to the affected page until it is patched.
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| btitracker | btitracker |
<= 1.3.2 cpe:2.3:a:btitracker:btitracker:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Original advisory text
SQL injection in torrents.php in BtitTracker 1.3.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) by and (2) order parameters. NOTE: it is not clear whether this...
SQL injection in torrents.php in BtitTracker 1.3.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) by and (2) order parameters. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue is exploitable.
References
- http://www.osvdb.org/26653
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18549
- http://attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-June/000894.html
- http://pridels0.blogspot.com/2006/06/btittracker-sql-injection-vuln.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20753
- http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-June/000890.html Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2445
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27216
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
Timeline
Published7 Feb 2007
Updated31 Oct 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2006-6972 · NVD
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