CVE-2005-3840
CVE-2005-3840 is a high-severity vulnerability in Omnistar Interactive Omnistar Live with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-89.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (65th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-89
- Affected product: Omnistar Interactive Omnistar Live
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
SQL injection vulnerability in kb.php in Omnistar Live 5.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) id and (2) category_id parameter. NOTE: due to a typo, an Internet Explorer issue was incorrectly assigned this identifier, but the correct identifier is CVE-2005-3240.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2005-3840?
- SQL injection vulnerability in kb.php in Omnistar Live 5.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) id and (2) category_id parameter. NOTE: due to a typo, an Internet Explorer issue was incorrectly assigned this identifier, but the correct identifier is CVE-2005-3240.
- How severe is CVE-2005-3840?
- CVE-2005-3840 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2005-3840 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (65th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2005-3840?
- CVE-2005-3840 affects Omnistar Interactive Omnistar Live. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2005-3840?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2005-3840 published?
- CVE-2005-3840 was published on 2005-11-26 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://pridels0.blogspot.com/2005/11/omnistar-live-id-and-categoryid-sql.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17697
- http://www.osvdb.org/21077
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2561
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:omnistar_interactive:omnistar_live:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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