CVE-2008-1220 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the roomid parameter in the 4nChat module for PHP-Nuke.

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-2008-1220?

CVE-2008-1220 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Mar 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in the 4nChat 0.91 module for PHP-Nuke allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the roomid parameter in an index action to modules.php. 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-2008-1220?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phpnuke 4nchat.

How do I fix CVE-2008-1220?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-1220 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-2008-1220 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-1220 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wppv-pmjh-qqcp.

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