CVE-2008-6188

Exp

SQL injection vulnerability in people/editprofile.php in Gforge 4.6 rc1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the skill_edit[] parameter.

Published: 2009-02-19 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2008-6188 is rated High Exploit Risk (69.2/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.31%). 3 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2008-6188

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
6708 exploit_db edb 2008-10-09 Exploit-DB ↗
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-6188

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 2026-06-15 0.54% 1.31% +0.77%
2 2026-04-11 0.38% 0.54% +0.16%
3 2025-12-16 — 0.38% —

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-6188

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/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:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
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.
 10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-6188

OS Trackers for CVE-2008-6188

vendor priority summary link
ubuntu medium CVE-2008-6188 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (gforge), 11 status rows across 11 suites (dapper, gutsy, hardy, intrepid, jaunty, karmic, lucid, maverick, natty, oneiric, upstream): ignored 4, not-affected 4, DNE 2, released 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2008-6188

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-6188

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
gforge gforge <= 4.6rc1 cpe:2.3:a:gforge:gforge:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gforge gforge 3.0 cpe:2.3:a:gforge:gforge:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gforge gforge 3.1 cpe:2.3:a:gforge:gforge:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gforge gforge 3.2 cpe:2.3:a:gforge:gforge:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gforge gforge 3.3 cpe:2.3:a:gforge:gforge:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gforge gforge 3.21 cpe:2.3:a:gforge:gforge:3.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gforge gforge 4.5 cpe:2.3:a:gforge:gforge:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gforge gforge 4.5.11 cpe:2.3:a:gforge:gforge:4.5.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gforge gforge 4.5.14 cpe:2.3:a:gforge:gforge:4.5.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gforge gforge 4.5.16 cpe:2.3:a:gforge:gforge:4.5.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gforge gforge 4.5.19 cpe:2.3:a:gforge:gforge:4.5.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gforge gforge 4.6 cpe:2.3:a:gforge:gforge:4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gforge gforge 4.6_b2 cpe:2.3:a:gforge:gforge:4.6_b2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-6188

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