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CVE-2008-6992

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2009-08-19 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-89

Description

GreenSQL Firewall (greensql-fw), possibly before 0.9.2 or 0.9.4, allows remote attackers to bypass the SQL injection protection mechanism via a WHERE clause containing an expression such as "x=y=z", which is successfully parsed by MySQL.

Affected products

• Greensql Firewall: through 0.8.3; 0.3.4, 0.3.5, 0.8.2

References

• http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=39337
• http://osvdb.org/48910
• http://sla.ckers.org/forum/read.php?16%2C24367
• http://www.greensql.net/node/89
• http://www.greensql.net/node/98
• http://www.greensql.net/security
• http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=39337
• http://osvdb.org/48910
• http://sla.ckers.org/forum/read.php?16%2C24367
• http://www.greensql.net/node/89
• http://www.greensql.net/node/98
• http://www.greensql.net/security

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