CVE-2006-5236 SQL injection in n/a
Authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the search_user parameter in 4images, potentially compromising database integrity and confidentiality.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-5236?
CVE-2006-5236 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Oct 2006. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SQL injection vulnerability in search.php in 4images 1.7.x allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the search_user parameter.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-5236?
It affects 1 product.
Products include 4homepages 4images.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5236?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-5236 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-2006-5236 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-5236 exists.
Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mhj8-73hh-3fc8.