CVE-2008-6968 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via submit.php parameters, 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-2008-6968?
CVE-2008-6968 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Aug 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 submit.php in Pligg CMS 9.9.5 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) category and (2) id parameters.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-6968?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Pligg Pligg Cms.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6968?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-6968 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-2008-6968 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-6968 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5wjv-23hm-7mfm.