Database reads and writes via unsanitized Name parameter
Published Jun 29, 2025 · Updated Jun 30, 2025
SQL injection in Code Projects Simple Forum in PHP With Source Code 1.0 allows remote attackers to alter database queries via the Name parameter. The forum_viewfile.php endpoint incorporates the untrusted Name value into an SQL command without neutralizing SQL syntax. No authentication or user interaction is required, and successful requests can read or modify data available to the application database account.
Summary
What happened
SQL injection in Code Projects Simple Forum in PHP With Source Code 1.0 allows remote attackers to alter database queries via the Name parameter. The forum_viewfile.php endpoint incorporates the untrusted Name value into an SQL command without neutralizing SQL syntax. No authentication or user interaction is required, and successful requests can read or modify data available to the application database account.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2025-6846
- Published
- Jun 29, 2025
- Updated
- Jun 30, 2025
- Vendor
- Code Projects
- Product
- Simple Forum in PHP With Source Code
- Classifications
- CWE-89, CWE-74, T1190
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- unauthenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Jun 29, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Jun 30, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
Exploitability
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- Affected versionversion=1.0
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Attacks
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Public exploit references
- GitHub issue 16 SQL injection proof of conceptproof of concept · demonstrated
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