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CVE-2005-23831 exploit

SQL injection vulnerability in auth.php in PHPNews 1.2.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the user parameter i…

Published 21 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.2%
percentile 68%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

SQL injection vulnerability in auth.php in PHPNews 1.2.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the user parameter in an HTTP POST request.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.17% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 68% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-26016 PHPNews 1.2.x - 'auth.php' SQL Injection · webapps · 2005-07-20

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

  • securityfocus.com /bid/14333 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/16148 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • newsphp.sourceforge.net /changelog/changelog_1.30.txt · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=112189453304389&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred

Sources

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