CVE-2007-5998 SQL injection in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Remote authenticated users can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the package parameter in Softbiz Ad Management plus Script 1.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2007-5998?

CVE-2007-5998 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Nov 2007. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in ads.php in Softbiz Ad Management plus Script 1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the package parameter.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-5998?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Softbizscripts Ad Management Plus Script.

How do I fix CVE-2007-5998?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-5998 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-2007-5998 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-5998 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-45g2-wqp2-rh43.

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