CVE Catalog

CVE-2005-3859

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

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.

Risk Assessment

The risk involves potential full server compromise by a remote attacker, leading to data theft, malware installation, or further attacks on the infrastructure.

Recommendation

Immediately update Q-News to the latest available version or apply a security patch. If updating is not possible, remove or disable the q-news.php script and check the server for signs of compromise.

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Original NVD description (English source)

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.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS