{"id":"CVE-2008-5816","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2008-5816","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T19:39:12.929Z","title":"SQL injection vulnerability in repository.php in ILIAS 3.7.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the ref_id parameter.","description":"SQL injection vulnerability in repository.php in ILIAS 3.7.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the ref_id parameter.","published":"2009-01-02T18:11:10.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T23:01:03.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":7.5,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P"},"cwe":["CWE-89"],"affected":["ilias/ilias"],"epss":{"score":0.01267,"percentile":0.69565,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":1,"verified":true,"firstPublished":"2008-12-24","source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[{"edbId":7570,"kind":"exploit","title":"ILIAS 3.7.4 - 'ref_id' Blind SQL Injection","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7570","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/php/webapps/7570.txt","file":"exploits/php/webapps/7570.txt","published":"2008-12-24","added":"2008-12-23","updated":"2017-01-06","author":"Lidloses_Auge","type":"webapps","platform":"php","port":null,"verified":true,"codes":["OSVDB-51138","CVE-2008-5816"],"tags":null,"aliases":null,"applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":null}]},"verdict":{"level":"urgent","text":"A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB (verified) and the impact is high, while EPSS rates exploitation at 1.3%. Anyone can run this; patch or mitigate before the next change window and check exposed instances for signs of use."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4858","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33006","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47615","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7570","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4858","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33006","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47615","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7570","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5816","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}