CVE-2005-2723

Public Exploit

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in auth.php in PaFileDB 3.1, when authmethod is set to cookies, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the username value in the pafiledbcookie cookie.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.26% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory security-project.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14654	vdb entry exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21988	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/16566/	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.security-project.org/projects/board/showthread.php?t=947	patch vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112490781927680&w=2	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-2723?: CVE-2005-2723 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-2723?: To fix CVE-2005-2723, 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-2005-2723 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-2723 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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