CVE-2008-4523 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the user_name parameter in IP Reg's login page, 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-2008-4523?
CVE-2008-4523 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Oct 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SQL injection vulnerability in login.php in IP Reg 0.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the user_name parameter.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-4523?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ip Reg Ip Reg.
How do I fix CVE-2008-4523?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-4523 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-2008-4523 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-4523 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mv57-6xpv-hh6v.