How severe is CVE-2008-5779?

CVE-2008-5779 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2008-5779 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (60th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2008-5779?

CVE-2008-5779 affects Flds Script Flds. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2008-5779?

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-2008-5779 published?

CVE-2008-5779 was published on 2008-12-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2008-5779

CVE-2008-5779 is a high-severity vulnerability in Flds Script Flds 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: 1% (60th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-89
Affected product: Flds Script Flds
Published: 2008-12-30
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in lpro.php in Free Links Directory Script (FLDS) 1.2a allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-5779?: SQL injection vulnerability in lpro.php in Free Links Directory Script (FLDS) 1.2a allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter.
How severe is CVE-2008-5779?: CVE-2008-5779 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2008-5779 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (60th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2008-5779?: CVE-2008-5779 affects Flds Script Flds. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5779?: 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-2008-5779 published?: CVE-2008-5779 was published on 2008-12-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:flds_script:flds:1.2a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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