CVE-2008-5650 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the login password parameter, potentially compromising the database.
- 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-2008-5650?
CVE-2008-5650 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Dec 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 login directory in AlstraSoft Web Host Directory allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the pwd parameter.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-5650?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Alstrasoft Webhost Directory.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5650?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-5650 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-2008-5650 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-5650 exists.
Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g9r9-qf5q-53xq.