CVE-2005-3746: SQL injection vulnerability in thread.php in APBoard allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands

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HIGH 7.5MITIGATE

CVE-2005-3746 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting apboard. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

SQL injection vulnerability in thread.php in APBoard allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the start parameter.

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	1.2% (top 33%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2005-11-22
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: apboard

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2005-11-22 11:03 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:17 UTCUpdated Record last modified

apboard apboard MITIGATE

Affected: all versions

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy apboard || rpm -q apboard || apboard --version

No fixed or unaffected release known

Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory, disable the affected feature, or restrict network access.

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

Exploit-DB: APBoard - 'thread.php' SQL Injection

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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-2005-3746?

apboard: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2005-3746 being exploited?

CVE-2005-3746 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-2005-3746 affect?

CVE-2005-3746 affects apboard. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). SQL injection vulnerability in thread.php in APBoard allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the start parameter.

How urgent is CVE-2005-3746?

Priority 48/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

Software pages

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Related CVEs

CVE-2006-3078 HIGH 7.5 UPGRADE Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in APBoard 2.2-r3 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitra
CVE-2002-2398 MEDIUM 5.0 DOWNGRADE The new thread posting page in APBoard 2.02 and 2.03 allows remote attackers to post messages to protected for

References

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