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CVE-2005-4198

28
FAUCET Score

CVE-2005-4198 describes a SQL injection vulnerability in Netref 3.0, specifically within the index.php file. This flaw allows remote, unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands by manipulating the 'cat' parameter. With a CVSS score of 7.5, it poses a significant risk, enabling potential compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not actively exploited in the wild or on the CISA KEV catalog, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, indicating a known attack vector. Despite its age and lack of widespread community discussion, the presence of public exploits means organizations using Netref 3.0 should still address this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
3.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:netref:netref:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.5HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.25%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
66.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-26826 · Dec 14, 2005
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0125 is in the 46th percentile among its peer group of 51,455 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

secunia.com / advisories/17987
ExploitVendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/23548
osvdb.org / 21623
securityfocus.com / bid/15801
securityfocus.com / bid/15862
vupen.com / english/advisories/2005/2838
Vendor Advisory