How severe is CVE-2005-4221?

CVE-2005-4221 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2005-4221 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2005-4221?

CVE-2005-4221 affects Arab Portal. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2005-4221?

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-2005-4221 published?

CVE-2005-4221 was published on 2005-12-14 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2005-4221

CVE-2005-4221 is a high-severity vulnerability in Arab Portal 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% (62nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Arab Portal
Published: 2005-12-14
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in link.php in Arab Portal System 2 Beta 2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) PHPSESSID (session ID) or (2) REQUEST_URI (query string).

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-4221?: SQL injection vulnerability in link.php in Arab Portal System 2 Beta 2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) PHPSESSID (session ID) or (2) REQUEST_URI (query string).
How severe is CVE-2005-4221?: CVE-2005-4221 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2005-4221 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-4221?: CVE-2005-4221 affects Arab Portal. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4221?: 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-2005-4221 published?: CVE-2005-4221 was published on 2005-12-14 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:arab_portal:arab_portal:2_beta_2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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