CVE-2008-0607 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the catid parameter in the SOBI2 component for Joomla and 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-2008-0607?

CVE-2008-0607 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Feb 2008. 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 Sigsiu Online Business Index 2 (SOBI2, com_sobi2) 2.5.3 component for Joomla! and Mambo allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the catid parameter. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-0607?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Joomla Com Sobi2, Mambo Com Sobi2, Sigsiu.net Sobi2.

How do I fix CVE-2008-0607?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-0607 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-2008-0607 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-0607 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8hwf-6gqc-hpw6.

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