CVE Catalog

CVE-2005-4226

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

phpWebThings 1.4 Patched contains multiple potential SQL injection vulnerabilities in various parameters, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands. Affected parameters are in download.php, forum.php, forum_edit.php, forum_write.php, guestbook.php, index.php, and myaccount.php.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can gain unauthorized access to the database, steal or modify data, and in extreme cases take control of the server.

Recommendation

Immediately update phpWebThings to the latest version or apply security patches, and implement input validation and parameterized SQL queries.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Multiple "potential" SQL injection vulnerabilities in phpWebThings 1.4 Patched might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via (1) the ref parameter in download.php, (2) the direction, msg, sforum, reason, subname, and toform parameters in forum.php, (3) the msg and forum parameters in forum_edit.php, (4) the msg and forum parameters in forum_write.php, (5) the tekst parameter in guestbook.php, (6) the menuoption parameter in index.php, and the (7) sel_avatar parameter in myaccount.php. NOTE: the forum.php/forum vector is already identified by CVE-2005-3585.

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