Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2008-1990 is a SQL injection issue in Acidcat CMS 3.4.1. A remote attacker may manipulate website parameters to run database queries. Business impact depends on whether this obsolete CMS is still internet-facing, but database exposure or site compromise is plausible. Exposure is most likely limited to legacy sites still running Acidcat CMS 3.4.1, especially public ASP pages using default.asp or main_login2.asp. The bundle does not identify CPEs or affected versions beyond 3.4.1. Prioritize if Acidcat CMS remains in production or exposed to the internet. This is old software with public exploit references and unclear vendor remediation, so retirement or isolation is the most defensible risk decision. Mitigation focus: Identify and retire any Acidcat CMS 3.4.1 deployments.; Check vendor or maintainer guidance for any historical patch or upgrade path.; Restrict public access to affected ASP pages if the system cannot be retired..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- acidcat-default-sql-injection(41918)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
- 5478CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
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