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Fencer Vulns
high 7.5

CVE-2005-4527 json

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Direct News 4.9 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via (1) the setLang para…

published 2005-12-28 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-4522

cvss
7.5
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.2%
EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 67%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Direct News 4.9 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via (1) the setLang parameter in index.php and (2) unspecified search module parameters.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-26897)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

1.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 67% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-26897 Direct News 4.9 - 'index.php' SQL Injection webapps, 2005-12-19
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15957/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • osvdb.org http://www.osvdb.org/21854 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

Sources

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