Field Assessment
AI analysis pending.
CVE
CVE-2005-1824
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
1.08%
Original Filing — NVD Description
The sql_escape_string function in auth/sql.c for the mailutils SQL authentication module does not properly quote the "\" (backslash) character, which is used as an escape character and makes the module vulnerable to SQL injection attacks.