CVE-2005-3201 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands in Utopia News Pro via the newsid parameter when specific PHP configurations are enabled.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2005-3201?
CVE-2005-3201 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Oct 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SQL injection vulnerability in news.php for Utopia News Pro (UNP) 1.1.3, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled and register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL via the newsid parameter.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3201?
How do I fix CVE-2005-3201?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-3201 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-2005-3201 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-3201 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mh98-9c79-r68x.