CVE-2008-2491
SQL injection vulnerability in adv_cat.php in AbleSpace 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the cat_id…
- 7.5HighCVSS base score
- 0.96%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 38% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 1Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
SQL injection vulnerability in adv_cat.php in AbleSpace 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the cat_id parameter.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list an Exploit-DB entry for it.
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Exploit-DB1 entry
- AbleSpace 1.0 - 'adv_cat.php' SQL Injection (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 31842webapps, phppublished 26 May 2008Verified
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Timeline
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Published
- 16 years later
· 16 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.96% · top 38% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
3
- ablespace-advcat-sql-injection(42635) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 29369 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20080525 Ablespace 1.0 'cat_id' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2008-2486 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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