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CVE-2005-4668

4.6 · MEDIUM

The embedded HSQLDB in ParosProxy before 3.2.7, when running with JDK 1.4.2 before 1.4.2_08, allows local users to execute arbitrary comands via crafted SQL commands that interact with HSQLDB throu…

Published Dec 31, 2005parosproxyEPSS 0.34%

Overview

CVE-2005-4668 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting parosproxy parosproxy. It was published on December 31, 2005 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The embedded HSQLDB in ParosProxy before 3.2.7, when running with JDK 1.4.2 before 1.4.2_08, allows local users to execute arbitrary comands via crafted SQL commands that interact with HSQLDB through JDBC, a similar vulnerability to CVE-2003-0845.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from parosproxy. Update parosproxy 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

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References

Refarchives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2005-11/0042.htmlRefarchives.neohapsis.com/archives/sf/pentest/2005-11/0048.htmlRefsecurityreason.com/securityalert/147Refsourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=367666&group_id=84378Refwww.osvdb.org/20722Refarchives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2005-11/0042.htmlRefarchives.neohapsis.com/archives/sf/pentest/2005-11/0048.htmlRefsecurityreason.com/securityalert/147Refsourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=367666&group_id=84378Refwww.osvdb.org/20722

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-4668?

CVE-2005-4668 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting parosproxy parosproxy. It was published on December 31, 2005 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2005-4668?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2005-4668?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from parosproxy. Update parosproxy 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-2005-4668?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2005-4668 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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