CVE-2008-2180
CVE-2008-2180 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cplinks with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. 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: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (58th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-89
- Affected product: Cplinks
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in cpLinks 1.03, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) admin_username parameter (aka the username field) to admin/index.php and the (2) search_text and (3) search_category parameters to search.php. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-2180?
- Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in cpLinks 1.03, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) admin_username parameter (aka the username field) to admin/index.php and the (2) search_text and (3) search_category parameters to search.php. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- How severe is CVE-2008-2180?
- CVE-2008-2180 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2008-2180 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (58th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2008-2180?
- CVE-2008-2180 affects Cplinks. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2008-2180?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2008-2180 published?
- CVE-2008-2180 was published on 2008-05-13 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30024
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29035
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1431/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42170
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5538
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:cplinks:cplinks:1.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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