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7.5

StylesDemo mod lets attackers run unauthorized database commands

CVE-2007-4984 · published 19 years ago
Summary

The StylesDemo add-on for phpBB 2.0 has a flaw in its index page that lets a remote user send specially crafted input to execute any database command. This could expose or alter forum data, including user information and posts. Apply any available security patch, upgrade the add‑on, or remove it until it is fixed.

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
ktauber stylesdemo 0.9.9
cpe:2.3:a:ktauber:stylesdemo:0.9.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in the Ktauber.com StylesDemo mod for phpBB 2.0.xx allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the s parameter.
SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in the Ktauber.com StylesDemo mod for phpBB 2.0.xx allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the s 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
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-89SQL Injection
Timeline
Published19 Sep 2007
Updated3 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2007-4984 · NVD
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