CVE-2008-4711 SQL injection in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter in multiple view scripts when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled.

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-2008-4711?

CVE-2008-4711 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 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 Joovili 3.0 and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter to (1) view.blog.php, (2) view.event.php, (3) view.group.php, (4) view.music.php, (5) view.picture.php, and (6) view.video.php.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-4711?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Joovili Joovili.

How do I fix CVE-2008-4711?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-4711 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-2008-4711 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-4711 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9wgv-6hm8-f2m3.

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