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CVE-2008-0920

25
FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-0920 describes a SQL injection vulnerability in Open Source Security Information Management (OSSIM) version 0.9.9 rc5, specifically within the port/modifyportform.php component. This flaw allows remote authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands by manipulating the 'portname' parameter, which lacks proper validation. With a CVSS score of 6.5, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring authentication but being easily exploitable over the network with potential impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog and showing no active exploitation or significant community discussion, an exploit proof-of-concept (EDB-5171) is publicly available, indicating its exploitability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 0.9.9CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:open_source_security_information_management:os-sim:*:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.5MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
SINGLE
Exploitability Score
8.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.01%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
59.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-5171 · Feb 21, 2008
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0101 is in the 73rd percentile among its peer group of 21,924 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

secunia.com / advisories/29046
securityreason.com / securityalert/3689
exploit-db.com / exploits/5171
securityfocus.com / archive/1/488450/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / archive/1/488617/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/27927
Exploit