How severe is CVE-2005-3844?

CVE-2005-3844 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2005-3844 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-2005-3844?

CVE-2005-3844 affects Phpwordpress Php News And Article Manager. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2005-3844?

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-2005-3844 published?

CVE-2005-3844 was published on 2005-11-26 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2005-3844

CVE-2005-3844 is a high-severity vulnerability in Phpwordpress Php News And Article Manager 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.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (65th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Phpwordpress Php News And Article Manager
Published: 2005-11-26
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in phpWordPress PHP News and Article Manager 3.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) poll and (2) category parameters to index.php, and (3) the ctg parameter in an archive action.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-3844?: SQL injection vulnerability in phpWordPress PHP News and Article Manager 3.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) poll and (2) category parameters to index.php, and (3) the ctg parameter in an archive action.
How severe is CVE-2005-3844?: CVE-2005-3844 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2005-3844 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-2005-3844?: CVE-2005-3844 affects Phpwordpress Php News And Article Manager. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3844?: 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-2005-3844 published?: CVE-2005-3844 was published on 2005-11-26 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:phpwordpress:php_news_and_article_manager:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*