Security readout for executives and security teams
This is a SQL injection issue in older Phorum forum software. If a site runs Phorum before 5.2.6 and has mysql_use_ft disabled, a remote attacker could manipulate the non-fulltext search feature to run SQL against the database. Exposure is most likely in legacy Phorum installations below 5.2.6 with mysql_use_ft disabled and public search enabled. Modern systems are only exposed if this old application remains deployed. Prioritize remediation if Phorum is internet-facing or stores sensitive user data. The issue is old, but SQL injection can expose or modify database contents, so legacy systems should not be ignored. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Phorum to version 5.2.6 or later.; Check current Phorum vendor guidance for supported fixes.; Identify whether mysql_use_ft is disabled on any legacy instance..
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- phorum-nonfulltext-sql-injection(41418)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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