CVE-2005-3817 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via multiple parameters in Softbiz Web Host Directory Script, potentially compromising the database.

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-2005-3817?

CVE-2005-3817 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Nov 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Softbiz Web Host Directory Script 1.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) cid parameter in search_result.php, (2) sbres_id parameter in review.php, (3) cid parameter in browsecats.php, (4) h_id parameter in email.php, and (5) an unspecified parameter to the search module.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3817?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Softbizscripts Web Hosting Directory Script.

How do I fix CVE-2005-3817?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-3817 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-2005-3817 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-3817 exists.

Public exploit code: 5 Exploit-DB entries.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7xjp-fxfc-prmh.

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