CVE-2005-3956 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via vulnerable parameters in DMANews, 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-2005-3956?
CVE-2005-3956 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Dec 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 index.php in DMANews 0.904 and 0.910 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) id parameter in a comments action and the (2) sortorder and (3) display_num parameters in a news_list action.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3956?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Dmanews Dmanews.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3956?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-3956 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-2005-3956 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-3956 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qgg5-3wjc-vv47.