CVE-2005-2383 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 1.2% (pctl 67)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
SQL injection vulnerability in auth.php in PHPNews 1.2.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the user parameter in an HTTP POST request.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 1.17% — more likely to be exploited than 67% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2005-07-26 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| phpnews | phpnews |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | PHPNews 1.2.x - 'auth.php' SQL Injection | 2005-07-20 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112189453304389&w=2
- http://newsphp.sourceforge.net/changelog/changelog_1.30.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16148
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14333
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112189453304389&w=2
- http://newsphp.sourceforge.net/changelog/changelog_1.30.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16148
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14333
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