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CVE-2005-4606

7.5 · HIGH

SQL injection vulnerability in check_user.asp in multiple Web Wiz products including (1) Site News 3.06 and earlier, (2) Journal 1.0 and earlier, (3) Polls 3.06 and earlier, and (4) and Database Lo…

Published Dec 31, 2005webwizCWE-89EPSS 1.48%

Overview

CVE-2005-4606 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting webwiz database_login. It was published on December 31, 2005 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

SQL injection vulnerability in check_user.asp in multiple Web Wiz products including (1) Site News 3.06 and earlier, (2) Journal 1.0 and earlier, (3) Polls 3.06 and earlier, and (4) and Database Login 1.71 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the txtUserName parameter.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from webwiz. Update database_login to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
webwizdatabase_login0Affected
webwizjournal0Affected
webwizsite_news0Affected
webwizweekly_poll0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-4606?

CVE-2005-4606 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting webwiz database_login. It was published on December 31, 2005 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2005-4606?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2005-4606?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from webwiz. Update database_login to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2005-4606?

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