CVE-2005-1196
HighSummary
SQL injection vulnerability in the Knowledge Base module for phpBB in kb.php allows remote attackers to inject SQL queries via the cat parameter, potentially leading to sensitive information disclosure and arbitrary SQL command execution.
Risk Assessment
An attacker can gain unauthorized access to the database, steal confidential information (e.g., passwords, user data), or modify database contents, compromising system integrity and confidentiality.
Recommendation
Immediately update the Knowledge Base module to the latest patched version or apply proper input filtering for the cat parameter in kb.php.
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Original NVD description (English source)
SQL injection vulnerability in kb.php in the Knowledge Base module for phpBB allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information and execute SQL commands via the cat parameter.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS