CVE-2008-6526 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the cat_id parameter in BosDev BosClassifieds, potentially compromising database integrity and confidentiality.
- 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-2008-6526?
CVE-2008-6526 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Mar 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in BosDev BosClassifieds allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the cat_id parameter, a different vector than CVE-2008-1838.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-6526?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Bosdev Bos Classifieds.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6526?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-6526 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-2008-6526 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-6526 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9wg9-hcwr-h3mq.