CVE-2006-5228

ackerTodo <= 4.2 - SQL Injection via Google Gadget Login Parameters

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-5228. PoCs published by Francesco Laurita.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a SQL injection vulnerability in ackerTodo 4.2 via crafted input in the login.php page. The PoC bypasses authentication by injecting a tautology and appending a UNION-based query to extract data from the tasks table.

Description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the Google Gadget login.php (gadget/login.php) in Rob Hensley ackerTodo 4.2 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) up_login, (2) up_pass, or (3) up_num_tasks parameters.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Francesco Laurita · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/28767

This exploit demonstrates a SQL injection vulnerability in ackerTodo 4.2 via crafted input in the login.php page. The PoC bypasses authentication by injecting a tautology and appending a UNION-based query to extract data from the tasks table.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Sqli
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: ackerTodo 4.2
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the target application · ackerTodo login page exposed
mistral-large-3 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (10)

Core 10
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447846/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1703
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/22254
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20372
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29375
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/29552
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3951
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017008

Scores

EPSS 0.0202
EPSS Percentile 78.9%

Details

Status published
Products (2)
rob_hensley/ackertodo 4.0
rob_hensley/ackertodo 4.2
Published Oct 10, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026