CVE-2005-3497 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the serviceid parameter in process_signup.php, potentially compromising database integrity and confidentiality.

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-2005-3497?

CVE-2005-3497 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Nov 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in process_signup.php in PHP Handicapper allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the serviceid parameter. NOTE: on 20060210, the vendor disputed this issue, saying "this is 100% false reporting, this is a slander campaign from a customer who had a vulnerability in his SERVER not the software." However, followup investigation strongly suggests that the original report is correct

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3497?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phphandicapper Php Handicapper.

How do I fix CVE-2005-3497?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-3497 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-2005-3497 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-3497 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fvvj-55mg-8vh8.

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