PT-2005-4577 · Activecampaign · Activecampaign Knowledgebuilder

Published 2005-11-26 · Updated 2011-03-08 · CVE-2005-3829

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions ActiveCampaign KnowledgeBuilder versions 2.4 and earlier

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, specifically CPU consumption, by providing an invalid category parameter. This invalid parameter causes the system to process a large number of SQL queries.

Recommendations For ActiveCampaign KnowledgeBuilder versions 2.4 and earlier, consider restricting access to the index.php file until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using invalid category parameters in requests to prevent excessive SQL queries. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2005-3829

Affected Products

Activecampaign Knowledgebuilder

References · 5

• http://secunia.com/advisories/17732 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-3829 · Security Note
• http://pridels0.blogspot.com/2005/11/activecampaign-knowledgebuilder-vuln.html · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2587 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/21098 · Note