CWE
89
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2008-1486: SQL Injection

First published: Mon Mar 24 2008(Updated: )

SQL injection vulnerability in Phorum before 5.2.6, when mysql_use_ft is disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the non-fulltext search.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Phorum<=5.2.5
Phorum=5.0.0_alpha
Phorum=5.0.1_alpha
Phorum=5.0.2_alpha
Phorum=5.0.3_beta
Phorum=5.0.4_beta
Phorum=5.0.4a_beta
Phorum=5.0.5_beta
Phorum=5.0.6_beta
Phorum=5.0.7_beta
Phorum=5.0.7a_beta
Phorum=5.0.8_rc
Phorum=5.0.9
Phorum=5.0.10
Phorum=5.0.11
Phorum=5.0.12
Phorum=5.0.13
Phorum=5.0.13a
Phorum=5.0.14
Phorum=5.0.14a
Phorum=5.0.15
Phorum=5.0.15a
Phorum=5.0.16
Phorum=5.0.17
Phorum=5.0.17a
Phorum=5.0.18
Phorum=5.0.19
Phorum=5.0.20
Phorum=5.1.13
Phorum=5.1.14
Phorum=5.1.17
Phorum=5.1.18
Phorum=5.1.20
Phorum=5.1.21
Phorum=5.1.25
Phorum=5.2
Phorum=5.2.1
Phorum=5.2.2-beta
Phorum=5.2.3-rc1
Phorum=5.2.4-rc2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2008-1486?

    CVE-2008-1486 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability affecting Phorum versions before 5.2.6.

  • How do I fix CVE-2008-1486?

    To fix CVE-2008-1486, upgrade to Phorum version 5.2.6 or later.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-1486?

    CVE-2008-1486 is an SQL injection vulnerability that allows for the execution of arbitrary SQL commands.

  • Which versions of Phorum are affected by CVE-2008-1486?

    CVE-2008-1486 affects Phorum versions 5.0.1_alpha through 5.2.5.

  • Can remote attackers exploit CVE-2008-1486?

    Yes, CVE-2008-1486 allows remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability to execute arbitrary SQL commands.

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