CVE-2005-4527 describes multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Direct News 4.9. These flaws allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands, specifically through the setLang parameter in index.php and unspecified parameters within the search module. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered high severity due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not actively exploited in the wild or on any hot lists, exploit code is publicly available via ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:direct_news:direct_news:4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.