CVE-2006-5917 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via vulnerable parameters in OmniStar Article Manager, potentially compromising database integrity and confidentiality.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not stated
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2006-5917?

CVE-2006-5917 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Nov 2006. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in OmniStar Article Manager allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) article_id parameter in (a) articles/comments.php and (b) articles/article.php, and the (2) page_id parameter in (c) articles/pages.php.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-5917?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Omnistar Interactive Omnistar Article Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2006-5917?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-5917 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-2006-5917 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-5917 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gxq3-8rhm-xx74.

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