Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2008-6243 is a SQL injection issue in Scripts For Sites Hotscripts-like Site. A remote attacker could manipulate the cid parameter in showcategory.php to run database commands. The sources do not provide CVSS, supported versions, or a vendor fix. Exposure is most likely in legacy deployments of Scripts For Sites Hotscripts-like Site that publish showcategory.php on the internet. The bundle does not identify exact affected versions or CPEs. Prioritize if this software is internet-facing or handles sensitive data. The business risk is unauthorized database access, but urgency depends on whether the legacy product is actually deployed. Mitigation focus: Identify whether the site uses Scripts For Sites Hotscripts-like Site.; Check vendor or maintainer guidance for any available fixed release.; Retire or isolate unsupported legacy deployments..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- hotscriptslikesite-software-sql-injection(46277)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
- 6903CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
- hotscriptslikesite-showcategory-sql-inject(48945)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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