PT-2005-5209 · Unknown · Direct News
Published
2005-12-28
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Updated
2017-07-20
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CVE-2005-4527
CVSS v2.0
7.5
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Direct News version 4.9
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands. This can be achieved via the
setLang parameter in "index.php" or unspecified search module parameters.Recommendations
For version 4.9, consider restricting access to the "index.php" endpoint and search module until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the
setLang parameter in the "index.php" endpoint to minimize the risk of exploitation.Exploit
Fix
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Affected Products
Direct News