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CVE-2008-2489

7.5 · HIGH

SQL injection vulnerability in the Library for Frontend Plugins (aka sg_zfelib) extension 1.1.512 and earlier for TYPO3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified "us…

Published May 28, 2008typo3CWE-89EPSS 1.06%

Overview

CVE-2008-2489 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting typo3 sg_zfelib. It was published on May 28, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

SQL injection vulnerability in the Library for Frontend Plugins (aka sg_zfelib) extension 1.1.512 and earlier for TYPO3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified "user input."

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from typo3. Update sg_zfelib to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
typo3sg_zfelib0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-2489?

CVE-2008-2489 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting typo3 sg_zfelib. It was published on May 28, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2008-2489?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2008-2489?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from typo3. Update sg_zfelib to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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