CVE-2008-5959 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in start.asp in Active Test 2.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) useremail parameter (aka username field) or (2) password parameter (aka password field). NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Published: 2009-01-23

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 1.0% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:active_web_softwares:active_test:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-5929	Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in start.asp in Active Test 2.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) useremail parameter (aka username field) or (2) password parameter (aka password field). NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0101.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/50408
http://secunia.com/advisories/32902
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46921
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7276

History

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Subscriptions

Active Web Softwares Active Test

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2009-01-23T18:38:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T11:13:13.901Z

Reserved: 2009-01-23T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-5959

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-01-23T19:00:05.110

Modified: 2026-06-16T23:01:18.583

Link: CVE-2008-5959

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-89
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

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