CVE-2007-5177 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the caid parameter in the MambAds component for Mambo.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-5177?
CVE-2007-5177 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Oct 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in the MambAds (com_mambads) 1.5 and earlier component for Mambo allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the caid parameter.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-5177?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Mambads Mambads, Mambo Mambo.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5177?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-5177 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.
Is CVE-2007-5177 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-5177 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7pwg-fr27-xv9g.