CVE-2008-2678 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands in Telephone Directory 2008 if magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allowing data access or modification.

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-2008-2678?

CVE-2008-2678 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Jun 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 Telephone Directory 2008, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) code parameter in a confirm_data action to edit1.php and the (2) id parameter to view_more.php.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-2678?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Telephone Telephone Directory 2008.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2678?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-2678 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-2008-2678 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-2678 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4cqq-5g7w-w4rv.

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