CVE-2008-1459: SQL Injection
SQL injection vulnerability in the Alberghi (comalberghi) 2.1.3 and earlier component for Mambo and Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter in a detail action to index.php.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-1459?
CVE-2008-1459 is considered to have a high severity due to its potential for SQL injection, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1459?
To fix CVE-2008-1459, upgrade the Alberghi component to version 2.1.4 or later, which addresses this vulnerability.
What software is affected by CVE-2008-1459?
CVE-2008-1459 affects the Alberghi component version 2.1.3 and earlier for both Mambo and Joomla! platforms.
Can CVE-2008-1459 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2008-1459 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to perform SQL injection attacks from outside the target system.
Why is CVE-2008-1459 a concern for website security?
CVE-2008-1459 is a concern for website security because it allows attackers to manipulate the database, potentially leading to data theft or unauthorized administrative access.