CVE-2005-3968

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2005-12-03 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in auth.inc.php in PHPX 3.5.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands, bypass authentication, and upload arbitrary PHP code via the username parameter.

Affected products

Phpx: 3.5, 3.5.1, 3.5.2, 3.5.3, 3.5.4, 3.5.5 (+4)

References

http://rgod.altervista.org/phpx_359_xpl.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/17858
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015300
http://www.osvdb.org/21384
http://www.phpx.org/news.php?news_id=139
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/418253/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15680
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2696
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23459
http://rgod.altervista.org/phpx_359_xpl.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/17858
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015300

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