CVE-2008-2479 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via vulnerable parameters in phpFix, 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-2008-2479?
CVE-2008-2479 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 May 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 phpFix 2.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) kind parameter to fix/browse.php and the (2) account parameter to auth/00_pass.php.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-2479?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Badongo Phpfix.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2479?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-2479 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-2008-2479 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-2479 exists.
Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qghf-h6vw-w7q4.