CVE-2008-7059 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the q parameter in One-News Beta 2, 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-2008-7059?
CVE-2008-7059 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Aug 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 One-News Beta 2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the q parameter.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-7059?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Aled Owen One-News.
How do I fix CVE-2008-7059?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-7059 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-2008-7059 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-7059 exists.
Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4jpx-c84g-pgh5.