CVE-2008-5863

HIGH 7.5CVE-2008-5863 · Published 06/01/2009 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2008-5863 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability affecting userlocator (v-gn).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.97%, higher than 62.0% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
userlocator v-gn	`= 3.0`	No fix yet

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in locator.php in the Userlocator module 3.0 for Woltlab Burning Board (wBB) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the y parameter in a get_user action.

References

securityreason.com/securityalert/4874
securityfocus.com/bid/32960 · Exploit
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47887
exploit-db.com/exploits/7530

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