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7.5

Matchmaking lets attackers run database commands via id

CVE-2008-4665 · published 18 years ago
Summary

The Matchmaking web application can be tricked into running unwanted database commands when a malicious value is sent in the id field of certain pages. This could let an outsider read, change, or delete data stored by the system. Apply the vendor's security update or restrict input to only expected numeric values to protect your data.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
datingpro matchmaking All versions
cpe:2.3:a:datingpro:matchmaking:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
SQL injection vulnerability in PG Matchmaking allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter to (1) news_read.php and (2) gifts_show.php.
SQL injection vulnerability in PG Matchmaking allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter to (1) news_read.php and (2) gifts_show.php.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 14 days
Internal 60 days
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Can be exploited automatically (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Severity
7.5 High
Exploitation
1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-89SQL Injection
Timeline
Published22 Oct 2008
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2008-4665 · NVD
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