CVE Catalog

CVE-2008-2384

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

SQL injection vulnerability in the mod-auth-mysql module for Apache HTTP Server 2.x, occurring when configured to use a multibyte character set, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified inputs in a login request.

Risk Assessment

Attackers may gain access to the database and manipulate data, potentially leading to serious security breaches and data loss.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the mod-auth-mysql module to the latest version and implement appropriate security measures, such as input validation.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

SQL injection vulnerability in mod_auth_mysql.c in the mod-auth-mysql (aka libapache2-mod-auth-mysql) module for the Apache HTTP Server 2.x, when configured to use a multibyte character set that allows a \ (backslash) as part of the character encoding, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified inputs in a login request.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS