CVE-2008-5877 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands in Phpclanwebsite if magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allowing data theft or modification.
- 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-2008-5877?
CVE-2008-5877 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Jan 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Phpclanwebsite (aka PCW) 1.23.3 Fix Pack 5 and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) page parameter to index.php, (2) form_id parameter to pcw/processforms.php, (3) pcwlogin and (4) pcw_pass parameters to pcw/setlogin.php, (5) searchvalue parameter to pcw/downloads.php, and the (6) searchvalue and (7) whichfield parameter to pcw/downloads.php, a different vector than CVE-2006-0444.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-5877?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Phpclanwebsite Phpclanwebsite.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5877?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-5877 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-2008-5877 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-5877 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rq3x-hvwf-fgcm.