CVE-2008-5571 is a SQL injection vulnerability in Professional Download Assistant 0.1, specifically within the admin/login.asp component. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands by manipulating the 'uname' (username) or 'psw' (password) parameters during login. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.5, indicating high severity due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Attackers could bypass authentication and access sensitive data. While not listed on the KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available on ExploitDB, including a specific authentication bypass exploit. Despite this, there is no evidence of active exploitation, and the vulnerability has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dotnetindex:professional_download_assistant:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.