CVE-2008-6314

phpBB Tag Board < 4.0 - SQL Injection via id Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-6314. PoCs published by StAkeR.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages a blind SQL injection vulnerability in phpBB 3 with the Mod Tag Board extension (version <= 4) to extract user password hashes via time-based inference. It iterates through possible characters and uses benchmark delays to confirm correct guesses.

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in tag_board.php in the Tag Board module 4.0 and earlier for phpBB allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter in a delete action.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by StAkeR · perlwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7386

This exploit leverages a blind SQL injection vulnerability in phpBB 3 with the Mod Tag Board extension (version <= 4) to extract user password hashes via time-based inference. It iterates through possible characters and uses benchmark delays to confirm correct guesses.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Sqli
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: phpBB 3 with Mod Tag Board <= 4
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Target URL with vulnerable phpBB installation · Table prefix of the phpBB database · Valid user ID to extract password hash
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/33031
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32701
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/50600
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47163
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7386

Scores

EPSS 0.0100
EPSS Percentile 58.4%

Details

CWE
CWE-89
Status published
Products (1)
phpbb/tag_board < 4.0
Published Feb 27, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026