CVE-2005-3868

K-Search < 1.0 - SQL Injection via Multiple Parameters

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 2 public exploits for CVE-2005-3868. PoCs published by Sangteamtham, r0t.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The exploit demonstrates SQL injection and XSS vulnerabilities in K-Search. The SQLi exploit uses a UNION-based attack to extract database information, while the XSS exploit injects malicious JavaScript via the 'term' parameter.

Description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in K-Search 1.0 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) term, (2) id, (3) stat, and (4) source parameters to index.php, and (5) through the image parameters with an add request.

Exploits (2)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Sangteamtham · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/13993

The exploit demonstrates SQL injection and XSS vulnerabilities in K-Search. The SQLi exploit uses a UNION-based attack to extract database information, while the XSS exploit injects malicious JavaScript via the 'term' parameter.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Sqli | Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: K-Search (version not specified)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the vulnerable K-Search application
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 18, 2026 Full analysis →
exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by r0t · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/26619

The provided text describes SQL injection vulnerabilities in K-Search, with example URLs demonstrating unsanitized input. No executable exploit code is present, only advisory details and proof-of-concept query strings.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Sqli
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Theoretical
Target: K-Search (version unspecified)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the vulnerable application
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15588
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/21127
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2616
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/13993
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/17719

Scores

EPSS 0.0129
EPSS Percentile 66.5%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
turn-k/k-search < 1.0
Published Nov 29, 2005
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026