CVE-2008-4078 SQL injection in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Remote authenticated users can execute arbitrary SQL commands in LedgerSMB and SQL-Ledger accounting software via the AR/AP transaction report.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2008-4078?

CVE-2008-4078 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Sep 2008. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in the AR/AP transaction report in (1) LedgerSMB (LSMB) before 1.2.15 and (2) SQL-Ledger 2.8.17 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-4078?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Ledgersmb Ledgersmb, Sql-Ledger Sql-Ledger.

How do I fix CVE-2008-4078?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-4078 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-2008-4078 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-4078 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2008-4078, GHSA-ggrm-p3pg-78x5.

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