CVE-2006-5765 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the category parameter in Article Script's rss.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-2006-5765?
CVE-2006-5765 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Nov 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SQL injection vulnerability in rss.php in Article Script 1.6.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the category parameter.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-5765?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Article Script Article Script.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5765?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-5765 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-2006-5765 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-5765 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m999-mgh7-4682.