CVE-2005-4226 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via multiple parameters in phpWebThings, potentially compromising database integrity and confidentiality.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2005-4226?
CVE-2005-4226 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Dec 2005. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple "potential" SQL injection vulnerabilities in phpWebThings 1.4 Patched might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via (1) the ref parameter in download.php, (2) the direction, msg, sforum, reason, subname, and toform parameters in forum.php, (3) the msg and forum parameters in forum_edit.php, (4) the msg and forum parameters in forum_write.php, (5) the tekst parameter in guestbook.php, (6) the menuoption parameter in index.php, and the (7) sel_avatar parameter in myaccount.php. NOTE: the forum.php/forum vector is already identified by CVE-2005-3585.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-4226?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Phpwebthings Phpwebthings.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4226?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-4226 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-2005-4226 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-4226 exists.
Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g6mx-39w4-hq8g.