Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Alex | News-Engine | <= 1.5.0 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20469Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1057
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435988
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18274
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2151
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26946
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20469Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1057
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435988
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18274
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2151
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26946
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-2879?
CVE-2006-2879 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). 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?
CVE-2006-2879 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-2879?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Alex News-Engine.