CVE-2008-2029

Name: CVE-2008-2029
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2008-04-30T16:17:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.00%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-2029 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in (1) setup_mysql.php and (2) setup_options.php in miniBB 2.2 and possibly earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the xtr parameter in a userinfo action to index.php.. EPSS estimates a 1.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in (1) setup_mysql.php and (2) setup_options.php in miniBB 2.2 and possibly earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the xtr parameter in a userinfo action to index.php.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.00%

58.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Minibb	Minibb	<= 2.2

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/29997Vendor Advisory
http://www.minibb.net/forums/9_5110_0.htmlExploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28930Exploit, Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42014
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5494
http://secunia.com/advisories/29997Vendor Advisory
http://www.minibb.net/forums/9_5110_0.htmlExploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28930Exploit, Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42014
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5494

Timeline

Published: Apr 30, 2008
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-2029?

How severe is CVE-2008-2029?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-2029 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.00% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2029?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST