7.5
CWE
89
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2008-6779: SQL Injection

First published: Fri May 01 2009(Updated: )

SQL injection vulnerability in the Sarkilar module for PHP-Nuke allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter in a showcontent action to modules.php.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
PhpNuke
phpNuke

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2008-6779?

    The severity of CVE-2008-6779 is considered to be high due to its potential to allow execution of arbitrary SQL commands.

  • How do I fix CVE-2008-6779?

    To fix CVE-2008-6779, it is recommended to update the Sarkilar module to the latest version that patches this SQL injection vulnerability.

  • What impact does CVE-2008-6779 have on my PHP-Nuke installation?

    CVE-2008-6779 could lead to unauthorized database access and data manipulation, compromising the security of your PHP-Nuke installation.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2008-6779?

    CVE-2008-6779 affects users of the Sarkilar module for PHP-Nuke that do not implement adequate security measures against SQL injection.

  • Is CVE-2008-6779 exploitable remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2008-6779 is exploitable remotely by attackers who can send crafted requests to the affected PHP-Nuke application.

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