CVE-2006-6080 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands in gNews Publisher via vulnerable parameters in categories.asp.

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-2006-6080?

CVE-2006-6080 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Nov 2006. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in categories.asp in gNews Publisher allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) catID or (2) editorID parameter.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-6080?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gazatem Technologies Gnews Publisher.

How do I fix CVE-2006-6080?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-6080 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-2006-6080 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-6080 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9hm9-2pg7-5q69.

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