CVE-2005-0569

PunBB 1.2.1 - SQL Injection via Language Parameter, Email Change, or Moderation Parameters

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2005-0569. PoCs published by John Gumbel.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in PunBB, specifically in the 'register.php', 'moderate.php', and 'profile.php' scripts. The provided curl commands show how an attacker can manipulate SQL queries to delete posts, move topics, delete topics, and open/close topics.

Description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in PunBB 1.2.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) language parameter to register.php, (2) change email feature in profile.php, (3) posts or (4) topics parameter to moderate.php.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by John Gumbel · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/25160

This exploit demonstrates multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in PunBB, specifically in the 'register.php', 'moderate.php', and 'profile.php' scripts. The provided curl commands show how an attacker can manipulate SQL queries to delete posts, move topics, delete topics, and open/close topics.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Sqli
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: PunBB
Auth required
Prerequisites: Valid user credentials or session cookie
mistral-large-3 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/14538
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://www.punbb.org/changelogs/1.2.1_to_1.2.2.txt
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19473
Exploit, Patch vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12652
Patch, Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/14394
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110927754230666&w=2

Scores

EPSS 0.0265
EPSS Percentile 83.8%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
punbb/punbb 1.2.1
Published May 02, 2005
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026