CVE-2005-2637 describes multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in PHPFreeNews version 1.40 and earlier. Attackers can exploit these flaws by injecting malicious SQL commands into the 'Match' or 'CatID' parameters of SearchResults.php, or the 'password' parameter of AccessControl.php. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered highly severe due to its network-based attack vector, low complexity, and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog and with no active exploitation reported, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.40CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phpfreenews:phpfreenews:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.