7.5
CWE
89
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2008-0561: SQL Injection

First published: Mon Feb 04 2008(Updated: )

SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in the Arthur Konze AkoGallery (com_akogallery) 2.5 beta component for Mambo and Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter in a detail action.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Mambo (MamboCMS)
AkoGallery=2.5_beta
Joomla

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2008-0561?

    CVE-2008-0561 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary SQL command execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2008-0561?

    To fix CVE-2008-0561, update the AkoGallery component to a version that is not affected or implement rigorous input validation.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2008-0561?

    CVE-2008-0561 affects AkoGallery 2.5 beta component on Joomla and Mambo platforms.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-0561?

    CVE-2008-0561 is classified as an SQL injection vulnerability.

  • Can CVE-2008-0561 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2008-0561 can be exploited remotely by attackers through the manipulated id parameter.

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