CVE-2008-2384
SQL injection vulnerability in mod_auth_mysql.c in the mod-auth-mysql (aka libapache2-mod-auth-mysql) module for the Apache HTTP Server 2.x, when configured to use a multibyte character set that allows a \ (backslash) as part of the character encoding, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified inputs in a login request.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.5 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-89
- EPSS score
- 1.9% (79th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-2379)
- Published
- January 22, 2009
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-2379 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- apache / http server
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References
- http://klecker.debian.org/~white/mod-auth-mysql/CVE-2008-2384_mod-auth-mysql.patch(Patch)
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-February/053899.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-February/053903.html
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/21/10
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33627(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43302
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0259.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-1002.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33392
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0226
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0367
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=480238
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48163
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10172
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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