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CVE-2009-0711

5.0 · MEDIUM

filter.php in PHPFootball 1.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to retrieve password hashes via a request with an Accounts value for the dbtable parameter, in conjunction with a Password value fo…

Published Feb 23, 2009vlad_alexa_manciniCWE-200EPSS 1.21%

Overview

CVE-2009-0711 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting vlad_alexa_mancini phpfootball. It was published on February 23, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

filter.php in PHPFootball 1.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to retrieve password hashes via a request with an Accounts value for the dbtable parameter, in conjunction with a Password value for the dbfield parameter. NOTE: this has been reported as a SQL injection vulnerability by some sources, but the provenance of that information is unknown.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from vlad_alexa_mancini. Update phpfootball 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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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-0711?

CVE-2009-0711 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting vlad_alexa_mancini phpfootball. It was published on February 23, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2009-0711?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, 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-2009-0711?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from vlad_alexa_mancini. Update phpfootball 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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