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GHSA-462C-5JMQ-4HMM

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-03-06 15:31 – Updated: 2026-03-06 15:31

Details

Galaxy Forces MMORPG 0.5.8 contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries by injecting malicious code through the 'type' parameter. Attackers can send POST requests to ads.php with crafted SQL payloads in the type parameter to extract sensitive database information including usernames, databases, and version details.

Severity

7.1 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

7.1 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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CVE-2018-25165 (GCVE-0-2018-25165)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-03-06 12:18 – Updated: 2026-03-09 19:08

Title

Galaxy Forces MMORPG 0.5.8 SQL Injection via ads.php

Summary

Severity

7.1 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

7.1 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

CWE

CWE-89 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

Assigner

VulnCheck

References

2 references

URL	Tags
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45864	exploit
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/galaxy-force…	third-party-advisory

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Galaxy	Galaxy Forces MMORPG	Affected: 0.5.8

Date Public

2018-11-14 12:00

Credits

Ihsan Sencan

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date	Other

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-462C-5JMQ-4HMM

CVE-2018-25165 (GCVE-0-2018-25165)

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