CVE-2008-0690: SQL Injection
First published: Tue Feb 12 2008(Updated: )
SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in the mosDirectory (com_directory) 2.3.2 component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the catid parameter in a viewcat action.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Joomla! Community Directory | =2.3.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-0690?
CVE-2008-0690 has a medium severity level due to the potential for arbitrary SQL command execution.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0690?
To fix CVE-2008-0690, you should upgrade to a later version of the com_directory component that addresses this vulnerability.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-0690?
CVE-2008-0690 is an SQL injection vulnerability that allows attackers to manipulate SQL queries through user input.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2008-0690?
CVE-2008-0690 specifically affects Joomla! com_directory version 2.3.2.
Can CVE-2008-0690 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2008-0690 can be exploited remotely by attackers through the catid parameter.
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