CVE-2005-4346 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can obtain the full application path via an invalid permalink parameter in phpBB Blog, leading to information disclosure.
- 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-2005-4346?
CVE-2005-4346 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Dec 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Invalid SQL syntax error in blog.php in phpBB Blog 2.2.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain the full path of the application via an invalid permalink parameter to index.php, which produces an invalid SQL query that leaks the full pathname in a SQL syntax error message. NOTE: this was originally claimed to be SQL injection, but a cleansing step strips all non-digit characters and leaves an empty permalink argument, which leads to the syntax error.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-4346?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Anthony Boyd Phpbb Blog.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4346?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-4346 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2005-4346 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-4346 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7jrf-mjm4-267q.