CVE-2008-4078

SQL injection vulnerability in the AR/AP transaction report in (1) LedgerSMB (LSMB) before 1.2.15 and (2) SQL-Ledger 2.8.17 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.

Published: 2008-09-15 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-4078 is rated Moderate Risk (50.1/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.69%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-4078

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-03-30 0.92% 0.69% -0.23%
2 2025-03-29 0.69% 0.92% +0.23%
3 2025-03-19 0.69%

Full EPSS history (10 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-4078

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.5 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:S)
A single authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
8.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-4078

OS Trackers for CVE-2008-4078

vendor priority summary link
debian unimportant CVE-2008-4078 unimportant priority: Debian including 1 source packages (sql-ledger), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): open 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-4078
ubuntu medium CVE-2008-4078 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (sql-ledger), 12 status rows across 12 suites (dapper, feisty, gutsy, hardy, intrepid, jaunty, karmic, lucid, maverick, natty, oneiric, upstream): not-affected 6, ignored 5, released 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2008-4078

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-4078

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
ledgersmb ledgersmb < 1.2.15 cpe:2.3:a:ledgersmb:ledgersmb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sql-ledger sql-ledger <= 2.8.17 cpe:2.3:a:sql-ledger:sql-ledger:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-4078

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