CVE-2008-5727

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Published Dec 26, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 6.8 Medium EPSS 1.9% KEV · Not listed

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.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:netcat:netcat::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:netcat:netcat:1.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:netcat:netcat:2.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:netcat:netcat:2.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:netcat:netcat:2.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:netcat:netcat:2.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:netcat:netcat:2.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:netcat:netcat:3.0:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-5697	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.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.9% (1.894% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/50965
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4818
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32990
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47575
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7559

History

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Subscriptions

Netcat Netcat

Weaknesses

CWE-89

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 11:04 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Dec 26, 2008, 5:08 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 11:04 AM
Reserved: Dec 26, 2008, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 11:00 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 26, 2008, 5:30 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 11:00 PM

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