CVE-2005-2253

Public Exploit

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in PhpAuction 2.5 allow remote attackers to modify SQL queries via the category parameter to adsearch.php. NOTE: there is evidence that viewnews.php may not be part of the PhpAuction product, so it is not included in this description.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.52%

Vendor Advisory securitytracker.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014423	vendor advisory vdb entry exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/15967	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-2253?: CVE-2005-2253 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-2253?: To fix CVE-2005-2253, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-2253 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-2253 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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