Plattform
php
Komponente
simple-it-discussion-forum
Behoben in
1.0.1
CVE-2026-5829 describes a SQL Injection vulnerability discovered in Simple IT Discussion Forum versions 1.0.0 through 1.0. This flaw allows attackers to inject malicious SQL code through manipulation of the post_id parameter within the /pages/content.php file. Successful exploitation could result in unauthorized data access and modification. The vulnerability has been publicly disclosed and a fix is pending.
The SQL Injection vulnerability in Simple IT Discussion Forum poses a significant risk to data integrity and confidentiality. An attacker could leverage this flaw to bypass authentication mechanisms, extract sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, and forum content, and potentially even modify or delete data within the database. Depending on the database configuration and permissions, an attacker might also be able to gain access to other systems on the network, expanding the blast radius of the attack. This vulnerability shares similarities with other SQL Injection exploits, where attackers craft malicious SQL queries to manipulate database operations.
CVE-2026-5829 has been publicly disclosed, indicating a higher probability of exploitation. The vulnerability is present in Simple IT Discussion Forum, a potentially widely deployed application. While no active exploitation campaigns have been publicly confirmed, the availability of the vulnerability details increases the risk of opportunistic attacks. The vulnerability was published on 2026-04-09.
Organizations and individuals using Simple IT Discussion Forum versions 1.0.0–1.0 are at risk. Shared hosting environments where multiple users share the same server instance are particularly vulnerable, as a compromise of one user's forum could potentially lead to the compromise of other users' data. Legacy configurations with weak database permissions further exacerbate the risk.
• php / web:
grep -r "post_id = " /var/www/html/pages/content.php• generic web:
curl -I http://your-forum-url.com/pages/content.php?post_id=1' OR '1'='1• generic web:
curl 'http://your-forum-url.com/pages/content.php?post_id=1 UNION SELECT 1,version(),database()#'disclosure
Exploit-Status
EPSS
0.04% (12% Perzentil)
CISA SSVC
CVSS-Vektor
The primary mitigation for CVE-2026-5829 is to upgrade to a patched version of Simple IT Discussion Forum as soon as it becomes available. Until a patch is released, consider implementing temporary workarounds to reduce the risk. These may include input validation and sanitization on the postid parameter to prevent malicious SQL code from being injected. Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) configured to detect and block SQL Injection attempts can also provide an additional layer of protection. Monitor access logs for suspicious SQL queries targeting the /pages/content.php endpoint. After upgrade, confirm the vulnerability is resolved by attempting a controlled SQL injection test on the postid parameter.
Actualice el plugin Simple IT Discussion Forum a la última versión disponible, ya que esta versión corrige la vulnerabilidad de inyección SQL. Si no hay una versión más reciente disponible, considere deshabilitar o eliminar el plugin hasta que se publique una actualización segura.
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CVE-2026-5829 is a SQL Injection vulnerability affecting Simple IT Discussion Forum versions 1.0.0–1.0, allowing attackers to inject malicious SQL code through the post_id parameter in /pages/content.php.
If you are using Simple IT Discussion Forum versions 1.0.0–1.0, you are potentially affected by this vulnerability. Upgrade to a patched version as soon as it's available.
The recommended fix is to upgrade to a patched version of Simple IT Discussion Forum. Until a patch is available, implement input validation and consider using a WAF.
While no active exploitation campaigns have been publicly confirmed, the vulnerability has been publicly disclosed, increasing the risk of opportunistic attacks.
Refer to the Simple IT Discussion Forum project's official website or security advisories for the latest information and updates regarding CVE-2026-5829.
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