CVE-2008-2384

SQL injection vulnerability in mod_auth_mysql.c in the mod-auth-mysql (aka libapache2-mod-auth...

7.5 HighFix available

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.

Exploit likelihood

1.86%Down 1.9 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

Record: CVE-2008-2384
CVSS 2.0: 7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness: CWE-89
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2008-2384
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2008-2379 No score

Record: EUVD-2008-2379
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vm9x-63j8-h9j9 No score

SQL injection vulnerability in mod_auth_mysql.c in the mod-auth-mysql (aka libapache2-mod-auth...

Record: GHSA-vm9x-63j8-h9j9
Weakness: CWE-89
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

joey schulze mod auth mysql

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`mod_auth_mysql` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation	before 1:3.0.0-3.2.el5_3	1:3.0.0-3.2.el5_3
`mod_auth_mysql-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation	before 1:3.0.0-3.2.el5_3	1:3.0.0-3.2.el5_3
`mod_auth_mysql` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server	before 1:3.0.0-3.2.el5_3	1:3.0.0-3.2.el5_3
`mod_auth_mysql-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server	before 1:3.0.0-3.2.el5_3	1:3.0.0-3.2.el5_3
`mod_auth_mysql` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server	before 1:3.0.0-11.el6_0.1	1:3.0.0-11.el6_0.1
`mod_auth_mysql-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server	before 1:3.0.0-11.el6_0.1	1:3.0.0-11.el6_0.1
`mod_auth_mysql` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation	before 1:3.0.0-11.el6_0.1	1:3.0.0-11.el6_0.1
`mod_auth_mysql-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation	before 1:3.0.0-11.el6_0.1	1:3.0.0-11.el6_0.1

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2008-2384 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Joey Schulze Mod Auth Mysql, published January 22, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.86%, the 79th percentile. Fixed in mod_auth_mysql 1:3.0.0-3.2.el5_3.

References

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