CVE-2007-1555

Minerva mod for phpBB - SQL Injection via forum.php c Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2007-1555. PoCs published by Mehmet Ince.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a SQL injection vulnerability in PHPBB Minerva Mod by manipulating the 'c' parameter in forum.php to extract user passwords from the database. The PoC provides a direct URL-based injection example.

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in forum.php in the Minerva mod 2.0.21 build 238a and earlier for phpBB allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the c parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Mehmet Ince · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3519

This exploit demonstrates a SQL injection vulnerability in PHPBB Minerva Mod by manipulating the 'c' parameter in forum.php to extract user passwords from the database. The PoC provides a direct URL-based injection example.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Sqli
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: PHPBB Minerva Mod <= 2.0.21 build 238a
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Target must be running vulnerable version of PHPBB Minerva Mod · forum.php must be accessible
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23036
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3519
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/33748
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1028
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33082

Scores

EPSS 0.0121
EPSS Percentile 64.4%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
minerva/minerva
Published Mar 20, 2007
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026