CVE-2008-4161

Exp

SQL injection vulnerability in search_inv.php in Assetman 2.5b allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands and conduct session fixation attacks via a combination of crafted order and order_by parameters in a search_all action.

Published: 2008-09-22 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-4161 is rated High Exploit Risk (63.2/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.39%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2008-4161

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
6490 exploit_db edb 2008-09-18 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-4161

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 2025-11-12 0.17% 0.39% +0.22%
2 2025-03-17 0.42% 0.17% -0.25%
3 2025-02-24 0.42%

Full EPSS history (12 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-4161

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.8 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
8.6 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-4161

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-4161

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
assetman assetman 2.5b cpe:2.3:a:assetman:assetman:2.5b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-4161

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