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CVE-2008-6069

6.8 · MEDIUM

SQL injection vulnerability in e107chat.php in the eChat plugin 4.2 for e107, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the nick parameter.

Published Feb 10, 2009123flashchatCWE-89EPSS 0.99%

Overview

CVE-2008-6069 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting 123flashchat echat_plugin. It was published on February 10, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

SQL injection vulnerability in e107chat.php in the eChat plugin 4.2 for e107, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the nick parameter.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from 123flashchat. Update echat_plugin 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

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References

Refsecunia.com/advisories/30561Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493126/100/0/threadedRefexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42883Refsecunia.com/advisories/30561Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493126/100/0/threadedRefexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42883

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-6069?

CVE-2008-6069 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting 123flashchat echat_plugin. It was published on February 10, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2008-6069?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2008-6069?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from 123flashchat. Update echat_plugin 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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2008-6069?

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