CVE-2006-2879
UnknownEPSS 1.31%
Last modified
CVE-2006-2879 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. SQL injection vulnerability in newscomments.php in Alex News-Engine 1.5.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the newsid parameter.. EPSS estimates a 1.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
SQL injection vulnerability in newscomments.php in Alex News-Engine 1.5.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the newsid parameter.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Alex | News-Engine | <= 1.5.0 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20469Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20469Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-2879?
SQL injection vulnerability in newscomments.php in Alex News-Engine 1.5.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the newsid parameter.
How severe is CVE-2006-2879?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-2879 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2879?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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