| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Softbiz FAQ Script. It has been classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file faq_qanda.php. The manipulation of the argument ID leads to sql injection. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2005-3938. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Softbiz FAQ Script (unknown version). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown code block of the file faq_qanda.php. The manipulation of the argument id 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.
The weakness was shared 11/28/2005 by r0t (Website). The advisory is shared at pridels.blogspot.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2005-3938. The attack may be initiated remotely. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1505 for this issue.
The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:faq_qanda.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 X-Force (23296), Exploit-DB (26677), SecurityFocus (BID 15653†), OSVDB (21258†) and Secunia (SA17809†). The entries VDB-27217, VDB-83250, VDB-83251 and VDB-83252 are related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
Product
Vendor
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7
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VulDB Temp Score: 5.7
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Exploiting
Class: Sql injectionCWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
11/28/2005 🔍11/30/2005 🔍
11/30/2005 🔍
12/01/2005 🔍
05/04/2016 🔍
11/28/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: pridels.blogspot.comResearcher: r0t
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2005-3938 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-3938
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-83249
X-Force: 23296
SecurityFocus: 15653 - Softbiz FAQ Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 17809
OSVDB: 21258 - Softbiz FAQ Script faq_qanda.php id Parameter SQL Injection
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 05/04/2016 10:23Updated: 11/28/2025 08:00
Changes: 05/04/2016 10:23 (41), 11/09/2018 09:15 (7), 07/28/2022 06:55 (3), 07/28/2022 07:05 (7), 11/28/2025 08:00 (25)
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Cache ID: 216:4A9:103
Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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