CVE-2005-4064

A-FAQ 1.0 - SQL Injection via faqid or catcode Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 2 public exploits for CVE-2005-4064. PoCs published by r0t.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The provided text describes a SQL injection vulnerability in A-FAQ 1.0 and earlier versions. It explains the vulnerability and provides a basic example URL for exploitation but lacks actual exploit code.

Description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in A-FAQ 1.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) faqid parameter to faqDspItem.asp and (2) catcode parameter to faqDsp.asp.

Exploits (2)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by r0t · textwebappsasp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/26746

The provided text describes a SQL injection vulnerability in A-FAQ 1.0 and earlier versions. It explains the vulnerability and provides a basic example URL for exploitation but lacks actual exploit code.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Sqli
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Theoretical
Target: A-FAQ 1.0 and earlier
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the vulnerable A-FAQ application
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →
exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by r0t · textwebappsasp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/26747

The provided text describes a SQL injection vulnerability in A-FAQ 1.0 and earlier versions. It explains that the application fails to sanitize user input in the 'catcode' parameter, allowing attackers to manipulate SQL queries.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Sqli
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Theoretical
Target: A-FAQ 1.0 and earlier
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the vulnerable application URL
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/17900
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/21472
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2763
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://pridels0.blogspot.com/2005/12/faq-sql-inj-vuln.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15741
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/21473

Scores

EPSS 0.0124
EPSS Percentile 65.4%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
alan_ward/a-faq 1.0
Published Dec 07, 2005
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026