VCD-db up to 0.973 search.php by sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in VCD-db up to 0.973. It has been declared as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the file search.php. Such manipulation of the argument by leads to sql injection. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2005-4240. The attack may be performed from remote. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in VCD-db up to 0.973. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the file search.php. The manipulation of the argument by with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

SQL injection vulnerability in search.php in VCD-db 0.98 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the by parameter.

The weakness was presented 12/13/2005 by r0t (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2005-4240 since 12/14/2005. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1505.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:search.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (26795), SecurityFocus (BID 15840†), OSVDB (21699†) and Secunia (SA18034†). See VDB-27489 for similar entry. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6

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Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: r0t
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-4240 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-4240
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-27488
SecurityFocus: 15840 - VCD-DB Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 18034 - VCD-db Cross-Site Scripting and SQL Injection Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 21699 - VCD-db search.php by Parameter SQL Injection

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 11:11
Updated: 12/27/2025 06:42
Changes: 03/12/2015 11:11 (50), 07/14/2018 10:30 (9), 12/27/2025 06:42 (27)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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