CVE-2005-1585: Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Quick.Forum 2.1.6 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL co

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HIGH 7.5DOWNGRADE

CVE-2005-1585 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting quick.forum. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Quick.Forum 2.1.6 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) iCategory or (2) page parameter to index.php, or (3) iCategory parameter in the query string to the forum directory.

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	1.3% (top 29%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2005-05-11
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: open solution

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2005-05-11 04:00 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:13 UTCUpdated Record last modified

open solution quick.forum DOWNGRADE

Affected: 2.1.6

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 2.1.6

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy quick.forum || rpm -q quick.forum || quick.forum --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 2.1.6 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison quick.forum sudo apt install quick.forum=<VERSION_BEFORE_2.1.6> sudo apt-mark hold quick.forum

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list quick.forum sudo dnf downgrade quick.forum-<VERSION_BEFORE_2.1.6> sudo dnf versionlock add quick.forum

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2005-1585?

quick.forum: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2005-1585 being exploited?

CVE-2005-1585 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2005-1585 affect?

CVE-2005-1585 affects quick.forum. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Quick.Forum 2.1.6 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) iCategory or (2) page parameter to index.php, or (3) iCategory parameter in the query string to the forum direc

How urgent is CVE-2005-1585?

Priority 49/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

Software pages

PHP vulnerabilities

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CVE-2005-1584 MEDIUM 4.3 DOWNGRADE Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php for Quick.Forum 2.1.6 allows remote attackers to inject

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