CVE-2008-2870 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via vulnerable parameters in ShareCMS, potentially accessing or modifying database contents.

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-2008-2870?

CVE-2008-2870 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 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 ShareCMS 0.1 Beta allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) eventID parameter to event_info.php and the (2) userID parameter to list_user.php.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-2870?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sharecms Sharecms.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2870?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-2870 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-2008-2870 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-2870 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-778r-j33v-4mr3.

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