CVE-2008-5940

N/A Unknown
Published: January 22, 2009 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in MODx 0.9.6.2 and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the searchid parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN72630020/index.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/ja/contents/2009/JVNDB-2009-000005.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/33405
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://svn.modxcms.com/svn/tattoo/tattoo/releases/0.9.6.3/install/changelog.txt
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33182
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47840
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN72630020/index.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/ja/contents/2009/JVNDB-2009-000005.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/33405
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://svn.modxcms.com/svn/tattoo/tattoo/releases/0.9.6.3/install/changelog.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33182
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47840
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

12 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.7%
71th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-89

Affected Vendors

modxcms

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