# CVE-2008-4157: SQL injection vulnerability in groups.php in Vastal I-Tech phpVID 1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the cat

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 2 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2008-09-22 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

SQL injection vulnerability in groups.php in Vastal I-Tech phpVID 1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the cat parameter, a different vector than CVE-2007-3610. NOTE: it was later reported that 1.2.3 is also affected.

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## References

- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/27519
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2552
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4291
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130754/Vastal-I-tech-phpVID-1.2.3-SQL-Injection.html
- http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/48018
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31108
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45028
- http://tetraph.com/security/sql-injection-vulnerability/vastal-i-tech-phpvid-1-2-3-sql-injection-security-vulnerabilities/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31761
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/122746/PHP-VID-XSS-SQL-Injection-CRLF-Injection.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Mar/58
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6422
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/27519

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