CVE-2008-2454: XSS

Published May 27, 2008
·
Updated

SQL injection vulnerability in the xsstream-dm (comxsstream-dm) component 0.01 Beta for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the movie parameter to index.php.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Joomla Com Xsstream-dm=0.01_beta

Event History

May 27, 2008
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2008-2454?

CVE-2008-2454 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands.

2

How do I fix CVE-2008-2454?

To fix CVE-2008-2454, you should upgrade the xsstream-dm component to a version that is not affected by this SQL injection vulnerability.

3

Which version of Joomla! is affected by CVE-2008-2454?

CVE-2008-2454 specifically affects the xsstream-dm component version 0.01 Beta for Joomla!.

4

What kind of attack can be performed using CVE-2008-2454?

An attacker can perform SQL injection attacks through the movie parameter in the index.php file, potentially compromising the database.

5

Is CVE-2008-2454 still a concern for modern Joomla! installations?

CVE-2008-2454 may still be a concern for outdated Joomla! installations that have not upgraded from the vulnerable version of the xsstream-dm component.

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