CVE-2008-3223 SQL injection in n/a

What is CVE-2008-3223?

CVE-2008-3223 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Drupal Drupal, published on 18 Jul 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in the Schema API in Drupal 6.x before 6.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via vectors related to "an inappropriate placeholder for 'numeric' fields."

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-3223?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Drupal Drupal, Fedoraproject Fedora.

How do I fix CVE-2008-3223?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-3223 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-2008-3223 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-3223 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-gx79-7p8q-959r.