CVE-2005-3859

Public Exploit

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in q-news.php in Q-News 2.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the id parameter.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 5.61% Top 15%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/417797/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/209 third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2600 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17771 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15576 vdb entry exploit
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015277 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-3859?
CVE-2005-3859 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-3859?
To fix CVE-2005-3859, 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-2005-3859 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2005-3859 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~6% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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