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CVE-2009-2337

6.8 · MEDIUM

SQL injection vulnerability in includes/module/book/index.inc.php in w3b|cms Gaestebuch Guestbook Module 3.0.0, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL c…

Published Jul 7, 2009w3bcmsCWE-89EPSS 2.23%

Overview

CVE-2009-2337 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting w3bcms w3bcms. It was published on July 7, 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 includes/module/book/index.inc.php in w3b|cms Gaestebuch Guestbook Module 3.0.0, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the spam_id parameter.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from w3bcms. Update w3bcms 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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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-2337?

CVE-2009-2337 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting w3bcms w3bcms. It was published on July 7, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2009-2337?

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-2009-2337?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from w3bcms. Update w3bcms 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-2009-2337?

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