CVE-2007-3584: SQL injection vulnerability in viewforum.php in PNphpBB2 1.2i and earlier for Postnuke allows remote attackers

Q: How do I fix CVE-2007-3584?

pnphpbb2: upgrade to newer than 1.2i. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2007-3584 being exploited?

CVE-2007-3584 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-2007-3584 affect?

CVE-2007-3584 affects pnphpbb2. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). SQL injection vulnerability in viewforum.php in PNphpBB2 1.2i and earlier for Postnuke allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the order parameter.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2007-3584?

Priority 47/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

This month

HIGH 7.5UPGRADE

CVE-2007-3584 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting pnphpbb2. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

SQL injection vulnerability in viewforum.php in PNphpBB2 1.2i and earlier for Postnuke allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the order parameter.

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	1.0% (top 36%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2007-07-05
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: postnuke software foundation

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2007-07-05 20:30 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:42 UTCUpdated Record last modified

postnuke software foundation pnphpbb2 UPGRADE

Affected: <= 1.2i

Fixed in: newer than 1.2i

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy pnphpbb2 || rpm -q pnphpbb2 || pnphpbb2 --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.2i (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade pnphpbb2

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade pnphpbb2

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: PNPHPBB2 < 1.2i - 'viewforum.php' 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-2007-3584?

pnphpbb2: upgrade to newer than 1.2i. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2007-3584 being exploited?

CVE-2007-3584 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-2007-3584 affect?

CVE-2007-3584 affects pnphpbb2. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). SQL injection vulnerability in viewforum.php in PNphpBB2 1.2i and earlier for Postnuke allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the order parameter.

How urgent is CVE-2007-3584?

Priority 47/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

Software pages

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