CVE-2008-6970

Exp

SQL injection vulnerability in dosearch.inc.php in UBB.threads 7.3.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the Forum[] array parameter.

Published: 2009-08-13 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-6970 is rated High Exploit Risk (82.7/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 7.25%, 94th percentile). Core evidence: 3 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +6.38% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2008-6970

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
32347 exploit_db edb 2008-09-02 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-6970

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 0.87% 7.25% +6.38%
2 2026-04-07 0.75% 0.87% +0.12%
3 2025-10-30 0.75%

Full EPSS history (15 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-6970

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-2008-6970

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-6970

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
ubbcentral ubb.threads <= 7.3.1 cpe:2.3:a:ubbcentral:ubb.threads:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ubbcentral ubb.threads 3.4 cpe:2.3:a:ubbcentral:ubb.threads:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ubbcentral ubb.threads 3.5 cpe:2.3:a:ubbcentral:ubb.threads:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ubbcentral ubb.threads 5.0 cpe:2.3:a:ubbcentral:ubb.threads:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ubbcentral ubb.threads 5.5.1 cpe:2.3:a:ubbcentral:ubb.threads:5.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ubbcentral ubb.threads 6.0 cpe:2.3:a:ubbcentral:ubb.threads:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ubbcentral ubb.threads 6.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:ubbcentral:ubb.threads:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ubbcentral ubb.threads 6.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:ubbcentral:ubb.threads:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ubbcentral ubb.threads 6.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:ubbcentral:ubb.threads:6.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ubbcentral ubb.threads 6.1 cpe:2.3:a:ubbcentral:ubb.threads:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ubbcentral ubb.threads 6.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:ubbcentral:ubb.threads:6.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ubbcentral ubb.threads 6.2 cpe:2.3:a:ubbcentral:ubb.threads:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ubbcentral ubb.threads 6.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:ubbcentral:ubb.threads:6.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ubbcentral ubb.threads 6.2.2 cpe:2.3:a:ubbcentral:ubb.threads:6.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ubbcentral ubb.threads 6.2.3 cpe:2.3:a:ubbcentral:ubb.threads:6.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ubbcentral ubb.threads 6.3 cpe:2.3:a:ubbcentral:ubb.threads:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ubbcentral ubb.threads 6.3.1 cpe:2.3:a:ubbcentral:ubb.threads:6.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ubbcentral ubb.threads 6.4 cpe:2.3:a:ubbcentral:ubb.threads:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ubbcentral ubb.threads 6.4.1 cpe:2.3:a:ubbcentral:ubb.threads:6.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ubbcentral ubb.threads 6.4.2 cpe:2.3:a:ubbcentral:ubb.threads:6.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ubbcentral ubb.threads 6.4.3 cpe:2.3:a:ubbcentral:ubb.threads:6.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ubbcentral ubb.threads 6.4.4 cpe:2.3:a:ubbcentral:ubb.threads:6.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ubbcentral ubb.threads 6.5 cpe:2.3:a:ubbcentral:ubb.threads:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ubbcentral ubb.threads 6.5.1 cpe:2.3:a:ubbcentral:ubb.threads:6.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ubbcentral ubb.threads 6.5.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:ubbcentral:ubb.threads:6.5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ubbcentral ubb.threads 6.5.2 cpe:2.3:a:ubbcentral:ubb.threads:6.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ubbcentral ubb.threads 6.5.2_beta2 cpe:2.3:a:ubbcentral:ubb.threads:6.5.2_beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ubbcentral ubb.threads 6.5.3 cpe:2.3:a:ubbcentral:ubb.threads:6.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ubbcentral ubb.threads 7.0 cpe:2.3:a:ubbcentral:ubb.threads:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ubbcentral ubb.threads 7.1 cpe:2.3:a:ubbcentral:ubb.threads:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ubbcentral ubb.threads 7.2 cpe:2.3:a:ubbcentral:ubb.threads:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-6970

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