7.5
CWE
89
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2008-0802: SQL Injection

First published: Fri Feb 15 2008(Updated: )

SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in the MediaSlide (com_mediaslide) 0.5 component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the albumnum parameter in a contact action.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Mediaslide Com Mediaslide
Joomla! Com Mediaslide

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2008-0802?

    CVE-2008-0802 has a medium severity rating, as it allows remote SQL injection that can lead to data manipulation.

  • How do I fix CVE-2008-0802?

    To fix CVE-2008-0802, update the MediaSlide component to the latest version that patches the vulnerability.

  • What are the potential impacts of CVE-2008-0802?

    The impact of CVE-2008-0802 includes unauthorized access to the database, data loss, and potential site compromise.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2008-0802?

    CVE-2008-0802 affects users of the MediaSlide component for Joomla! version 0.5 and earlier.

  • Is CVE-2008-0802 a widely exploited vulnerability?

    CVE-2008-0802 has been noted in security advisories, indicating that it may be actively targeted by attackers.

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