CVE-2008-5496: SQL Injection
First published: Fri Dec 12 2008(Updated: )
SQL injection vulnerability in showcategory.php in PozScripts Business Directory Script allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the cid parameter.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| PHPJabbers Business Directory Script |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-5496?
CVE-2008-5496 is classified as a high severity SQL injection vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5496?
To fix CVE-2008-5496, sanitize and validate user input for the cid parameter in the showcategory.php file.
Which software is affected by CVE-2008-5496?
CVE-2008-5496 affects PozScripts Business Directory Script software versions up to the latest.
Can CVE-2008-5496 allow remote access?
Yes, CVE-2008-5496 can allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands on the database.
Is CVE-2008-5496 still a risk today?
Yes, if unpatched, CVE-2008-5496 remains a risk for installations of the affected software.
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