CVE-2006-3996

Public Exploit

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in links/index.php in ATutor 1.5.3.1 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) desc or (2) asc parameters.

6.5

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 2.45% Top 20%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/21308	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://retrogod.altervista.org/atutor_1531_sql.html	exploit
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1330	third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19232	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28082	vdb entry
http://atutor.ca/news.php#010806
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3074	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/27665	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441711/100/0/threaded	mailing list
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2088	exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-3996?: CVE-2006-3996 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-3996?: To fix CVE-2006-3996, 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-2006-3996 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-3996 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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