CVE-2008-5571
CVE-2008-5571 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dotnetindex Professional Download Assistant 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: 2% (82nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-89
- Affected product: Dotnetindex Professional Download Assistant
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
SQL injection vulnerability in admin/login.asp in Professional Download Assistant 0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) uname parameter (aka user field) or the (2) psw parameter (aka passwd field). NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-5571?
- SQL injection vulnerability in admin/login.asp in Professional Download Assistant 0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) uname parameter (aka user field) or the (2) psw parameter (aka passwd field). NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- How severe is CVE-2008-5571?
- CVE-2008-5571 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2008-5571 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (82nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2008-5571?
- CVE-2008-5571 affects Dotnetindex Professional Download Assistant. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2008-5571?
- 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-2008-5571 published?
- CVE-2008-5571 was published on 2008-12-15 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://osvdb.org/50548
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33030
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4749
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32706
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47170
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7390
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:dotnetindex:professional_download_assistant:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
More vulnerabilities in Dotnetindex Professional Download Assistant
- CVE-2008-5572 — Medium (CVSS 5.0): Professional Download Assistant 0.1 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control,…
All CVEs affecting Dotnetindex Professional Download Assistant →
Other CWE-89 (SQL Injection) vulnerabilities
- CVE-2026-54350 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): Budibase is an open-source low-code platform. Prior to 3.39.12, an unauthenticated visitor of any published Budibase…
- CVE-2026-8054 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') in the Publish Audit API endpoints…
- CVE-2026-42287 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): Emlog is an open source website building system. Prior to version 2.6.11, direct SQL injection in article creation and…
- CVE-2026-3325 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): SQL injection (SQLi) in MegaCMS v12.0.0, specifically in the “id_territorio” parameter of the…
- CVE-2025-10878 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): A SQL injection vulnerability exists in the login functionality of Fikir Odalari AdminPando 1.0.1 before 2026-01-26.…
- CVE-2025-57792 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): Explorance Blue versions prior to 8.14.9 contain a SQL injection vulnerability caused by insufficient validation of…