CVE-2006-3219
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedSQL injection vulnerability in thread.php in Woltlab Burning Board (WBB) 2.2.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the threadid parameter.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · high confidenceSQL injection vulnerability in Woltlab Burning Board 2.2.2's thread.php allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary SQL commands via the threadid parameter, potentially leading to unauthorized data access or complete database compromise.
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Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE data= 2.2.2CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Authentication
- None
- Confidentiality
- Partial
- Integrity
- Partial
- Availability
- Partial
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Confirm Woltlab Burning Board is installedLook for WBB files or check web application directory for Woltlab Burning Board componentsAffected if WBB is present on the system
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Identify the installed WBB versionCheck version file, footer, or admin panel for the exact Woltlab Burning Board version numberAffected if Version is 2.2.2 exactly
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Locate thread.php fileSearch the web root for the thread.php script typically found in the WBB installation directoryAffected if thread.php exists in the WBB installation
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Verify the threadid parameter is accessibleAttempt to access thread.php with a threadid parameter (e.g., thread.php?threadid=1) to confirm the parameter is processedAffected if thread.php accepts and processes the threadid parameter without proper sanitization
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Test for SQL injection vulnerabilitySubmit a single quote (') or SQL metacharacter in the threadid parameter and observe for SQL errors or unexpected database behaviorAffected if The application returns SQL syntax errors or exhibits unusual database behavior indicating unsanitized input is used in queries
The environment is affected if Woltlab Burning Board version 2.2.2 is installed and the thread.php script with the threadid parameter is accessible and processes input without SQL sanitization.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
From vendor dataUpgrade to a patched version of WBB or apply parameterized queries/input validation to the threadid parameter in thread.php to prevent SQL injection attacks.
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
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