CVE-2008-1726 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands in KnowledgeQuest if magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, potentially compromising database integrity and confidentiality.
- 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-2008-1726?
CVE-2008-1726 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Apr 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in KnowledgeQuest 2.6, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) kqid parameter to (a) articletext.php and (b) articletextonly.php and the (2) username parameter to (c) logincheck.php.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-1726?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Myknowledgequest Knowledgequest.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1726?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-1726 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-2008-1726 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-1726 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-79x7-wpq4-76rr.