CVE-2008-5811: SQL Injection
SQL injection vulnerability in the PaxGallery (compaxgallery) component 0.1 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the gid parameter in a table action to index.php.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-5811?
CVE-2008-5811 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5811?
To fix CVE-2008-5811, users should update to the latest version of the PaxGallery component that addresses this SQL injection vulnerability.
What components are affected by CVE-2008-5811?
CVE-2008-5811 affects the PaxGallery (com_paxgallery) component version 0.1 for Joomla!.
Is Joomla! itself vulnerable in CVE-2008-5811?
No, Joomla! itself is not vulnerable, but the PaxGallery component version 0.1 is.
Can CVE-2008-5811 lead to data loss?
Yes, due to the SQL injection aspect of CVE-2008-5811, it can potentially lead to data loss or unauthorized access to sensitive information.