CVE-2005-3159 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the msg_view parameter in messages.php, potentially compromising database integrity and confidentiality.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2005-3159?
CVE-2005-3159 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Oct 2005. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SQL injection vulnerability in messages.php in PHP-Fusion allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the msg_view parameter, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-3157 and CVE-2005-3158.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3159?
How do I fix CVE-2005-3159?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-3159 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.
Is CVE-2005-3159 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-3159 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-398j-37xh-xw92.