CVE-2008-6020 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via exposed filters in the Drupal Views module, potentially compromising database integrity.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2008-6020?

CVE-2008-6020 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Feb 2009. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in the Views module 6.x before 6.x-2.2 for Drupal allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors related to "an exposed filter on CCK text fields."

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-6020?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Drupal Views.

How do I fix CVE-2008-6020?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-6020 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-2008-6020 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-6020 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mhxr-4mpg-cmq6.

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