CVE-2008-4457

Exp

SQL injection vulnerability in inc/inc_statistics.php in MemHT Portal 3.9.0 and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via a stats_res cookie to index.php.

Published: 2008-10-07 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-4457 is rated High Exploit Risk (70.3/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.38%). 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-2008-4457

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
6393 exploit_db edb 2008-09-06 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-4457

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 2025-12-12 1.25% 1.38% +0.13%
2 2025-11-27 0.93% 1.25% +0.32%
3 2025-10-07 0.93%

Full EPSS history (12 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-4457

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-2008-4457

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-4457

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
memht memht_portal <= 3.9.0 cpe:2.3:a:memht:memht_portal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
memht memht_portal 1.0 cpe:2.3:a:memht:memht_portal:1.0:final:*:*:*:*:*:*
memht memht_portal 1.5 cpe:2.3:a:memht:memht_portal:1.5:full:*:*:*:*:*:*
memht memht_portal 1.5 cpe:2.3:a:memht:memht_portal:1.5:update:*:*:*:*:*:*
memht memht_portal 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:memht:memht_portal:2.0:full:*:*:*:*:*:*
memht memht_portal 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:memht:memht_portal:2.0:update:*:*:*:*:*:*
memht memht_portal 2.5 cpe:2.3:a:memht:memht_portal:2.5:full:*:*:*:*:*:*
memht memht_portal 2.5 cpe:2.3:a:memht:memht_portal:2.5:update:*:*:*:*:*:*
memht memht_portal 2.9 cpe:2.3:a:memht:memht_portal:2.9:full:*:*:*:*:*:*
memht memht_portal 2.9 cpe:2.3:a:memht:memht_portal:2.9:update:*:*:*:*:*:*
memht memht_portal 3.0 cpe:2.3:a:memht:memht_portal:3.0:full:*:*:*:*:*:*
memht memht_portal 3.0 cpe:2.3:a:memht:memht_portal:3.0:update:*:*:*:*:*:*
memht memht_portal 3.1 cpe:2.3:a:memht:memht_portal:3.1:full:*:*:*:*:*:*
memht memht_portal 3.1 cpe:2.3:a:memht:memht_portal:3.1:update:*:*:*:*:*:*
memht memht_portal 3.2 cpe:2.3:a:memht:memht_portal:3.2:update:*:*:*:*:*:*
memht memht_portal 3.3 cpe:2.3:a:memht:memht_portal:3.3:full:*:*:*:*:*:*
memht memht_portal 3.3 cpe:2.3:a:memht:memht_portal:3.3:update:*:*:*:*:*:*
memht memht_portal 3.4 cpe:2.3:a:memht:memht_portal:3.4:full:*:*:*:*:*:*
memht memht_portal 3.4 cpe:2.3:a:memht:memht_portal:3.4:update:*:*:*:*:*:*
memht memht_portal 3.4.5 cpe:2.3:a:memht:memht_portal:3.4.5:full:*:*:*:*:*:*
memht memht_portal 3.4.5 cpe:2.3:a:memht:memht_portal:3.4.5:update:*:*:*:*:*:*
memht memht_portal 3.5.0 cpe:2.3:a:memht:memht_portal:3.5.0:full:*:*:*:*:*:*
memht memht_portal 3.6.0 cpe:2.3:a:memht:memht_portal:3.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
memht memht_portal 3.6.5 cpe:2.3:a:memht:memht_portal:3.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
memht memht_portal 3.7.0 cpe:2.3:a:memht:memht_portal:3.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
memht memht_portal 3.7.5 cpe:2.3:a:memht:memht_portal:3.7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
memht memht_portal 3.8.0 cpe:2.3:a:memht:memht_portal:3.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
memht memht_portal 3.8.1 cpe:2.3:a:memht:memht_portal:3.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
memht memht_portal 3.8.5 cpe:2.3:a:memht:memht_portal:3.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-4457

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