Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2004-1538 is an old SQL injection issue in PHPKIT. If a still-running PHPKIT 1.6.03 through 1.6.1 site is reachable, an attacker could manipulate database queries through include.php and potentially read or change application data. Exposure is limited to organizations still operating legacy PHPKIT 1.6.03 through 1.6.1, especially internet-facing installations. Modern environments are unlikely to be affected unless they retain old PHPKIT sites, archives, or forgotten web roots. Treat as high priority only if PHPKIT is present. The vulnerability can affect database integrity and confidentiality, but the product is legacy and the bundle provides no evidence of current exploitation. Mitigation focus: Inventory public and internal sites for PHPKIT deployments.; Confirm whether any instance is version 1.6.03 through 1.6.1.; Check archived vendor or trusted advisory guidance for fixed versions..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- phpkit-include-sql-injection(18205)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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