CVE-2008-4877 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands in WebCards admin.php if magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, potentially compromising database integrity.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-4877?
CVE-2008-4877 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Oct 2008. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SQL injection vulnerability in admin.php in WebCards 1.3, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the user parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-4877?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mywebcards Webcards.
How do I fix CVE-2008-4877?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-4877 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-2008-4877 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-4877 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vcxr-84m6-prj4.