CVE-2008-5972

Active Business Directory 2 - SQL Injection

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-5972. PoCs published by AlpHaNiX.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This is a writeup describing a SQL injection vulnerability in Active Business Directory v2. The exploit URL demonstrates a basic SQLi technique via the 'catid' parameter.

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in default.asp in Active Business Directory 2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the catid parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by AlpHaNiX · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7302

This is a writeup describing a SQL injection vulnerability in Active Business Directory v2. The exploit URL demonstrates a basic SQLi technique via the 'catid' parameter.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Sqli
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Theoretical
Target: Active Business Directory v2
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the vulnerable web application
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/32894
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32551
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3294
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7302

Scores

EPSS 0.0097
EPSS Percentile 57.4%

Details

CWE
CWE-89
Status published
Products (1)
activewebsoftwares/active_business_directory 2
Published Jan 27, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026