CVE-2005-4431

Public Exploit

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in WowBB 1.65 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the q parameter to search.php. NOTE: the view_user.php/sort_by vector is already covered by CVE-2005-1554 and CVE-2004-2181.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.58%

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://pridels0.blogspot.com/2005/11/wowbb-165-sql-vuln.html
http://www.osvdb.org/21442	vdb entry exploit
http://www.osvdb.org/21441	vdb entry exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-4431?: CVE-2005-4431 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-4431?: To fix CVE-2005-4431, 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-2005-4431 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-4431 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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