CVE-2008-2487 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the category parameter in MAXSITE, 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-2008-2487?
CVE-2008-2487 is a high-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
SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in MAXSITE 1.10 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the category parameter in a webboard action.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-2487?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Maxsite Maxsite.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2487?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-2487 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-2008-2487 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-2487 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w7ff-4cw9-252p.