Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2008-5174 is a SQL injection flaw in Jokes Complete Website 2.1.3. A remote attacker could manipulate the jokeid input in joke.php to run arbitrary database commands. For any exposed legacy deployment, the business risk is database compromise, content tampering, and possible access to stored user data. Exposure is likely limited to organizations still running Jokes Complete Website 2.1.3, especially if joke.php is internet-accessible. The bundle does not identify broader product families, CPEs, or downstream packages. Treat this as high priority only if the legacy application is still reachable. If found, remove or isolate it quickly because the described impact is arbitrary SQL execution against the backing database. Mitigation focus: Confirm whether Jokes Complete Website 2.1.3 is deployed or archived on any public server.; Check vendor or maintainer guidance for a fixed release or supported replacement.; Remove, disable, or restrict access to joke.php until remediation is confirmed..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- jokeswebsite-joke-sql-injection(43425)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
- 5948CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
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