CVE-2008-2096 describes a SQL injection vulnerability in BackLinkSpider, specifically affecting versions of its backlink_spider component. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands by manipulating the 'cat_id' parameter in requests to files like link.php or backlinkspider.php. With a CVSS score of 6.8 (medium severity) and a FAUCET Risk Score of 85/100, successful exploitation could lead to unauthorized data access, modification, or deletion. While not listed on the KEV catalog, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit modules, or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:backlinkspider:backlink_spider:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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