CVE-2008-5208: SQL Injection

Published Nov 24, 2008
·
Updated

SQL injection vulnerability in subvotepic.php in the Datsogallery (comdatsogallery) module 1.6 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the User-Agent HTTP header.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Joomla Com Datsogallery=1.6
Joomla joomla
Mambo Mambo

Event History

Nov 24, 2008
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
05:30 PM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2008-5208?

CVE-2008-5208 is considered to have a medium severity due to its potential for remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands.

2

How do I fix CVE-2008-5208?

To fix CVE-2008-5208, it is recommended to upgrade to a patched version of the Datsogallery module that addresses this SQL injection vulnerability.

3

Which software is affected by CVE-2008-5208?

CVE-2008-5208 specifically affects the Datsogallery module version 1.6 for Joomla!.

4

Can CVE-2008-5208 impact my website's database security?

Yes, CVE-2008-5208 can severely impact your website's database security by allowing unauthorized SQL commands to be executed.

5

Is CVE-2008-5208 related to Joomla's core functionality?

CVE-2008-5208 is not related to Joomla's core functionality itself but is a vulnerability within the Datsogallery module for Joomla!

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