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CVE-2008-2180

26
FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-2180 describes multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in cpLinks version 1.03, specifically when the magic_quotes_gpc setting is disabled. Attackers can exploit these flaws by injecting malicious SQL commands through the admin_username parameter in admin/index.php and the search_text and search_category parameters in search.php. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 6.8, indicating a medium severity risk with potential for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise due to network-based attacks requiring medium complexity. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog, an exploit for authentication bypass, SQL injection, and cross-site scripting is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.03CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cplinks:cplinks:1.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.8MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.98%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
58.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-5538 · May 4, 2008
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0098 is in the 17th percentile among its peer group of 19,955 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, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 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/30024
Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/42170
exploit-db.com / exploits/5538
securityfocus.com / bid/29035
vupen.com / english/advisories/2008/1431/references