CVE-2005-4228

CVE-2005-4228 is a high-severity vulnerability in Phpwebgallery 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

Description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in PhpWebGallery 1.5.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) since, (2) sort_by, and (3) items_number parameters to comments.php, (4) the search parameter to category.php, and (5) image_id parameter to picture.php. NOTE: it was later reported that the comments.php/sort_by vector also affects 1.7.2 and earlier.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-4228?
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in PhpWebGallery 1.5.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) since, (2) sort_by, and (3) items_number parameters to comments.php, (4) the search parameter to category.php, and (5) image_id parameter to picture.php. NOTE: it was later reported that the comments.php/sort_by vector also affects 1.7.2 and earlier.
How severe is CVE-2005-4228?
CVE-2005-4228 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2005-4228 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-4228?
CVE-2005-4228 primarily affects Phpwebgallery. In total, 20 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4228?
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-2005-4228 published?
CVE-2005-4228 was published on 2005-12-14 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (20)

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