CVE-2006-2616 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the uri parameter in the search 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-2006-2616?

CVE-2006-2616 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 May 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in the search script in (1) AlstraSoft Web Host Directory 1.2, aka (2) HyperStop WebHost Directory 1.2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the uri parameter.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-2616?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Alstrasoft Webhost Directory.

How do I fix CVE-2006-2616?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-2616 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-2006-2616 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-2616 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f95q-99x7-jxxp.

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