CVE-2008-6146

Exp

SQL injection vulnerability in pm.php in DeluxeBB 1.2 and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via a delete##### parameter in a Delete action, a different vector than CVE-2005-2989.

Published: 2009-02-16 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-6146 is rated High Exploit Risk (65.2/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.48%). Core evidence: 2 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-2008-6146

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
7593 exploit_db edb 2008-12-28 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-6146

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 2026-04-08 0.38% 0.48% +0.11%
2 2026-02-16 0.34% 0.38% +0.04%
3 2025-12-30 0.34%

Full EPSS history (9 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-6146

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-2008-6146

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-6146

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
deluxebb deluxebb <= 1.2 cpe:2.3:a:deluxebb:deluxebb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
deluxebb deluxebb 1.0 cpe:2.3:a:deluxebb:deluxebb:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
deluxebb deluxebb 1.1 cpe:2.3:a:deluxebb:deluxebb:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
deluxebb deluxebb 1.05 cpe:2.3:a:deluxebb:deluxebb:1.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
deluxebb deluxebb 1.06 cpe:2.3:a:deluxebb:deluxebb:1.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
deluxebb deluxebb 1.07 cpe:2.3:a:deluxebb:deluxebb:1.07:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
deluxebb deluxebb 1.08 cpe:2.3:a:deluxebb:deluxebb:1.08:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
deluxebb deluxebb 1.09 cpe:2.3:a:deluxebb:deluxebb:1.09:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-6146

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