Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2008-5779 is a remote SQL injection issue in Free Links Directory Script 1.2a. If this legacy web script is still internet-accessible, an attacker may be able to manipulate its database through a request parameter. The provided sources do not include a vendor fix, CVSS score, or evidence of active exploitation. Exposure is limited to organizations still running Free Links Directory Script 1.2a with lpro.php reachable. No other affected versions or CPEs are identified in the source bundle. Because the software is old and niche, likely exposure is legacy, abandoned, or forgotten public web deployments. Prioritize quickly if FLDS 1.2a is present on an external website. The business risk is database compromise from a legacy component with public exploit history and no documented fix in the provided sources. Mitigation focus: Identify and remove any public FLDS 1.2a deployment if no longer required.; Check vendor or maintainer guidance for any available fixed release or replacement.; Restrict access to lpro.php until remediation is confirmed..
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- Known Exploited
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- Published
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- 7474CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
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