CVE-2008-0850 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via multiple parameters and headers in Dokeos, potentially compromising database integrity and confidentiality.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-0850?
CVE-2008-0850 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Feb 2008. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Dokeos 1.8.4 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) id parameter to whoisonline.php, (2) tracking_list_coaches_column parameter to main/mySpace/index.php, (3) tutor_name parameter to main/create_course/add_course.php, the (4) Referer HTTP header to index.php, and the (5) X-Fowarded-For HTTP header to main/admin/class_list.php.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-0850?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Dokeos Dokeos.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0850?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-0850 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-2008-0850 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-0850 exists.
Public exploit code: 4 Exploit-DB entries.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9c9h-x9w7-3qf7.