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CVE-2008-2087

SQL injection vulnerability in search_result.php in Softbiz Web Host Directory Script, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the host_id parameter, a different vector than CVE-2005-3817.

EXPLOIT ✓MEDIUM 6.8EPSS 1.38%

Does this matter?

A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB (verified), so the technical barrier is gone even though the severity is medium and EPSS is 1.4%. Treat it as high on anything reachable from the internet.

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in search_result.php in Softbiz Web Host Directory Script, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the host_id parameter, a different vector than CVE-2005-3817.

CVSS 2.0
6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS
1.38% probability · 72th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 28 April 2008
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-89
Affected
softbizscripts/web hosting directory script
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%3%5%26 October 2026: 1.38%26 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS 1.4% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Public exploits (1)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-5517source ↗Softbiz Web Host Directory Script - 'host_id' SQL Injectionphp · K-159webapps28 April 2008yes

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