CVE-2006-4141 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published 14 Aug 2006 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via sortby and sortorder parameters in news.php, potentially compromising database integrity.

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-2006-4141?

CVE-2006-4141 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Aug 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in news.php in Virtual War (VWar) 1.5.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) sortby and (2) sortorder parameters.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-4141?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Vwar Virtual War.

How do I fix CVE-2006-4141?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-4141 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-2006-4141 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-4141 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mhrf-ccwq-84jf.