CVE-2008-5727
UnknownEPSS 1.89%
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CVE-2008-5727 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. SQL injection vulnerability in modules/auth/password_recovery.php in AIST NetCat 3.12 and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the query string.. EPSS estimates a 1.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
SQL injection vulnerability in modules/auth/password_recovery.php in AIST NetCat 3.12 and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the query string.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netcat | Netcat | <= 3.12 |
| Netcat | Netcat | 1.1 |
| Netcat | Netcat | 2.0 |
| Netcat | Netcat | 2.1 |
| Netcat | Netcat | 2.2 |
| Netcat | Netcat | 2.3 |
| Netcat | Netcat | 2.4 |
| Netcat | Netcat | 3.0 |
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Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-5727?
SQL injection vulnerability in modules/auth/password_recovery.php in AIST NetCat 3.12 and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the query string.
How severe is CVE-2008-5727?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-5727 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.89% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5727?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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