CVE-2008-6992 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 1.4% (pctl 71)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
GreenSQL Firewall (greensql-fw), possibly before 0.9.2 or 0.9.4, allows remote attackers to bypass the SQL injection protection mechanism via a WHERE clause containing an expression such as "x=y=z", which is successfully parsed by MySQL.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 1.38% — more likely to be exploited than 71% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-89 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2009-08-19 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| greensql | greensql firewall |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | GreenSQL Firewall 0.9.x - WHERE Clause Security Bypass | 2009-09-02 |
References
- http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=39337
- http://osvdb.org/48910
- http://sla.ckers.org/forum/read.php?16%2C24367
- http://www.greensql.net/node/89
- http://www.greensql.net/node/98
- http://www.greensql.net/security
- http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=39337
- http://osvdb.org/48910
- http://sla.ckers.org/forum/read.php?16%2C24367
- http://www.greensql.net/node/89
- http://www.greensql.net/node/98
- http://www.greensql.net/security
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