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CVE-2006-1613: aWebNews 1.0 lets attackers run database commands

CVE-2006-1613 · published 20 years ago
Summary

The aWebNews 1.0 web publishing system can be tricked into running unwanted database queries through certain input fields on its login, password reset, and content‑view pages. This could let a remote attacker read, modify, or delete data stored by the application. Apply the vendor’s security update or restrict access to the affected pages until a patch is installed.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
aweb_labs awebnews 1.0
cpe:2.3:a:aweb_labs:awebnews:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in aWebNews 1.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) user123 variable in (a) login.php or (b) fpass.php; or (2) cid parameter ...
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in aWebNews 1.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) user123 variable in (a) login.php or (b) fpass.php; or (2) cid parameter to (c) visview.php.
Fix within
Internet-facing 14 days
Internal 60 days
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Can be exploited automatically (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Severity
5.0 Medium
Exploitation
2% chance of attack within 30 days
Timeline
Published4 Apr 2006
Updated3 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2006-1613 · NVD
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