CVE-2005-1287: Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in BK Forum 4.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL command

Q: How do I fix CVE-2005-1287?

bk forum: upgrade to newer than 4. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2005-1287 being exploited?

CVE-2005-1287 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2005-1287 affect?

CVE-2005-1287 affects bk forum. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in BK Forum 4.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) id parameter to member.asp, (2) forum parameter to forum.asp, or (3) various parameters in register.asp.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2005-1287?

Priority 52/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

This month

HIGH 7.5UPGRADE

CVE-2005-1287 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting bk forum. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in BK Forum 4.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) id parameter to member.asp, (2) forum parameter to forum.asp, or (3) various parameters in register.asp.

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	2.2% (top 18%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2005-04-23
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: bk dev

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2005-04-23 04:00 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:12 UTCUpdated Record last modified

bk dev bk forum UPGRADE

Affected: <= 4

Fixed in: newer than 4

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy bk-forum || rpm -q bk-forum || bk-forum --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 4 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade bk-forum

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade bk-forum

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

Exploit-DB: BK Forum 4.0 - 'member.asp' SQL Injection

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2005-1287?

bk forum: upgrade to newer than 4. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2005-1287 being exploited?

CVE-2005-1287 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2005-1287 affect?

CVE-2005-1287 affects bk forum. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in BK Forum 4.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) id parameter to member.asp, (2) forum parameter to forum.asp, or (3) various parameters in register.asp.

How urgent is CVE-2005-1287?

Priority 52/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

References

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