What is the severity of CVE-2008-0686?

CVE-2008-0686 is considered a critical SQL injection vulnerability that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands.

How do I fix CVE-2008-0686?

To fix CVE-2008-0686, it is recommended to update the NeoReferences component to a version that is not vulnerable, such as versions later than 1.3.3.

Which Joomla! versions are affected by CVE-2008-0686?

CVE-2008-0686 affects Joomla! versions 1.3.1 and 1.3.3 of the NeoReferences component.

Can CVE-2008-0686 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2008-0686 can be exploited by remote attackers due to the SQL injection vulnerability.

What parameters are exploited in CVE-2008-0686?

The catid parameter is exploited in CVE-2008-0686 to execute arbitrary SQL commands.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2008-0686

high

7.5

CWE

12/2/2008

7/8/2024

CVE-2008-0686: SQL Injection

First published: Tue Feb 12 2008(Updated: )

SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in the NeoReferences (com_neoreferences) 1.3.1 and 1.3.3 component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the catid parameter.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Joomla!	=1.3.1
Mambo	=1.3.3
Mambo	=1.3.1
Joomla!	=1.3.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-0686?
CVE-2008-0686 is considered a critical SQL injection vulnerability that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0686?
To fix CVE-2008-0686, it is recommended to update the NeoReferences component to a version that is not vulnerable, such as versions later than 1.3.3.
Which Joomla! versions are affected by CVE-2008-0686?
CVE-2008-0686 affects Joomla! versions 1.3.1 and 1.3.3 of the NeoReferences component.
Can CVE-2008-0686 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2008-0686 can be exploited by remote attackers due to the SQL injection vulnerability.
What parameters are exploited in CVE-2008-0686?
The catid parameter is exploited in CVE-2008-0686 to execute arbitrary SQL commands.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-0686?
CVE-2008-0686 is considered a critical SQL injection vulnerability that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0686?
To fix CVE-2008-0686, it is recommended to update the NeoReferences component to a version that is not vulnerable, such as versions later than 1.3.3.
Which Joomla! versions are affected by CVE-2008-0686?
CVE-2008-0686 affects Joomla! versions 1.3.1 and 1.3.3 of the NeoReferences component.
Can CVE-2008-0686 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2008-0686 can be exploited by remote attackers due to the SQL injection vulnerability.
What parameters are exploited in CVE-2008-0686?
The catid parameter is exploited in CVE-2008-0686 to execute arbitrary SQL commands.