CVE-2008-0799: SQL Injection
First published: Fri Feb 15 2008(Updated: )
SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in the Quiz (com_quiz) 0.81 and earlier component for Mambo and Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the tid parameter in a user_tst_shw action.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Joomla Com Quiz | <=0.81 | |
| Mambo Com Quiz | <=0.81 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-0799?
CVE-2008-0799 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote SQL command execution.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0799?
To fix CVE-2008-0799, upgrade your Mambo or Joomla! installation to a version later than 0.81.
What software is affected by CVE-2008-0799?
CVE-2008-0799 affects the Quiz component (com_quiz) versions 0.81 and earlier for both Mambo and Joomla! platforms.
Can CVE-2008-0799 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2008-0799 can be exploited remotely through the tid parameter in a user_tst_shw action.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-0799?
CVE-2008-0799 is classified as an SQL injection vulnerability.
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