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CVE-2008-1909

30
FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-1909 describes a SQL injection vulnerability in PHP Knowledge Base (PHPKB) versions 1.5 and 2.0, specifically within the comment.php script. This flaw allows remote, unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands by manipulating the 'ID' parameter. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered highly severe due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, indicating readily available methods for exploitation. Community discussion is minimal, and there is no media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:chadha_software_technologies:phpkb_knowledge_base:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:chadha_software_technologies:phpkb_knowledge_base:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.5HIGH

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.99%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
58.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-12561 · May 10, 2010
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0099 is in the 34th percentile among its peer group of 51,466 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 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/29791
Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/41769
exploit-db.com / exploits/5428
securityfocus.com / bid/28739
Exploit