CVE-2005-4729: SQL injection vulnerability in show.php in VBZooM Forum allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL comma

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HIGH 7.5DOWNGRADE

CVE-2005-4729 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting vbzoom. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

SQL injection vulnerability in show.php in VBZooM Forum allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the SubjectID 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	1.5% (top 26%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2005-12-31
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: vbzoom

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2005-12-31 05:00 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:19 UTCUpdated Record last modified

vbzoom vbzoom DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.11

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.11

1. Check installed version

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

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.11 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison vbzoom sudo apt install vbzoom=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.11> sudo apt-mark hold vbzoom

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

dnf --showduplicates list vbzoom sudo dnf downgrade vbzoom-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.11> sudo dnf versionlock add vbzoom

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-2005-4729?

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

Is CVE-2005-4729 being exploited?

CVE-2005-4729 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-2005-4729 affect?

CVE-2005-4729 affects vbzoom. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). SQL injection vulnerability in show.php in VBZooM Forum allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the SubjectID parameter.

How urgent is CVE-2005-4729?

Priority 50/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

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