CVE-2008-6438 json
SQL injection vulnerability in macgurublog_menu/macgurublog.php in the MacGuru BLOG Engine plugin 2.2 for e107 allows remote attackers to e…
published 2009-03-06 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-6408
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.4%
- EPSS 3.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 88%
- public exploits
- 4
- Exploit-DB
Summary
SQL injection vulnerability in macgurublog_menu/macgurublog.php in the MacGuru BLOG Engine plugin 2.2 for e107 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the uid parameter, a different vector than CVE-2008-2455. NOTE: it was later reported that 2.1.4 is also affected.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-5666)
- Published
Exploit prediction
3.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-6856 e107 Plugin BLOG Engine 2.1.4 - SQL Injection webapps, 2008-10-28
- EDB-6346 e107 Plugin BLOG Engine 2.2 - 'uid' SQL Injection webapps, 2008-09-01
- EDB-6158 e107 Plugin BLOG Engine 2.2 - Blind SQL Injection webapps, 2008-07-29
- EDB-5666 e107 Plugin BLOG Engine 2.2 - 'uid' Blind SQL Injection webapps, 2008-05-22
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29344 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/5666
exploit
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/6346
exploit
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/6856
exploit
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securityfocus.com
/bid/29344
vdb-entry, exploit
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2008/2468
vdb-entry
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secunia.com
/advisories/30212
third-party-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/492506/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/42715
vdb-entry
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osvdb.org
/51408
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-6438
- NVD CVE-2008-6438
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