CVE-2005-3859 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code in Q-News via a URL in the id parameter of q-news.php.
- 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-2005-3859?
CVE-2005-3859 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Nov 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in q-news.php in Q-News 2.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the id parameter.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3859?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Q-News Q-News.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3859?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-3859 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2005-3859 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-3859 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-46f8-5fq9-8hmq.