CVE-2008-0939
CVE-2008-0939 is a high-severity vulnerability in Wordpress Photo Album Plugin with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-89.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (90th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-89
- Affected product: Wordpress Photo Album Plugin
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in wppa.php in the WP Photo Album (WPPA) before 1.1 plugin for WordPress allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via (1) the photo parameter to index.php, used by the wppa_photo_name function; or (2) the album parameter to index.php, used by the wppa_album_name function. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-0939?
- Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in wppa.php in the WP Photo Album (WPPA) before 1.1 plugin for WordPress allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via (1) the photo parameter to index.php, used by the wppa_photo_name function; or (2) the album parameter to index.php, used by the wppa_album_name function. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- How severe is CVE-2008-0939?
- CVE-2008-0939 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2008-0939 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2008-0939?
- CVE-2008-0939 affects Wordpress Photo Album Plugin. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2008-0939?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2008-0939 published?
- CVE-2008-0939 was published on 2008-02-25 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://me.mywebsight.ws/web/wppa/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28988
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3693
- http://weblogtoolscollection.com/archives/2008/02/21/photo-album-plugin-vulnerabilities/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488290
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27832
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0586
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40599
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5135
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:photo_album_plugin:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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