CVE-2008-2222 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published 14 May 2008 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can bypass authentication and access data via SQL injection in the login page of EQdkp.

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-2008-2222?

CVE-2008-2222 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 May 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in login.php in EQdkp 1.3.2f allows remote attackers to bypass EQdkp user authentication via the user_id parameter.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-2222?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Eqdkp Eqdkp.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2222?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-2222 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-2008-2222 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-2222 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7wjq-44j8-j527.