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CVE-2008-5998

24
FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-5998 describes multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities within the ajax_checklist_save function of the Ajax Checklist module for Drupal, specifically versions 5.x before 5.x-1.1. This flaw allows remote, authenticated users with "update ajax checklists" permissions to execute arbitrary SQL commands through manipulated nid, qid, or state parameters during a save operation. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 6.0, indicating a medium severity. It requires authentication (Au:S) and moderate attack complexity (AC:M), but can be exploited remotely (AV:N), potentially leading to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability (C:P/I:P/A:P). While not listed on the KEV catalog or Hot List, exploit code for this vulnerability is publicly available on ExploitDB. There is no evidence of active exploitation, and it has garnered minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
5.x-1.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:drupal:ajax_checklist:5.x-1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.0MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
SINGLE
Exploitability Score
6.8
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 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-32415 · Sep 24, 2008
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0098 is in the 52nd percentile among its peer group of 1,425 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 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

drupal.org / node/312968
PatchVendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/32009
Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/45410
securityfocus.com / archive/1/496727/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/31384
ExploitPatch