CVE-2008-5803 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the username field in the login page, 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-2008-5803?

CVE-2008-5803 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 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 admin/login.php in E-topbiz Online Store 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the user parameter (aka username field). NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-5803?

It affects 1 product.

Products include E-Topbiz Online Store.

How do I fix CVE-2008-5803?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-5803 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-2008-5803 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-5803 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pxjw-j5mq-w46p.

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