Security readout for executives and security teams
ComicShout 2.5 and earlier reportedly lets a remote attacker manipulate a comic identifier in index.php to run arbitrary SQL against the application database. For any remaining public deployment, the business risk is data exposure or database tampering. Likely limited to legacy ComicShout 2.5 or earlier installations, especially internet-facing sites still running the old PHP application. The affected-product metadata is incomplete in the bundle. Prioritize only if ComicShout is present. Internet-facing legacy deployments should be treated as urgent because the flaw can affect database confidentiality and integrity. Mitigation focus: Identify and retire any ComicShout 2.5 or earlier deployments.; Check vendor or advisory guidance for fixed versions or patches.; Restrict public access until remediation is confirmed..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- comicshout-index-sql-injection(42547)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
- 5658CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
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