SQL Injection in Appstate Phpwebsite

CVE-2008-6266

SQL injection vulnerability in links.php in Appalachian State University phpWebSite allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the cid parameter in a viewlink action.

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

Published 2009-02-25 · last modified 2026-06-16.

CVSS v2 metric

CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.010 (60.1th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 60th percentile — 60.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.010 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Appstate Phpwebsite — versions 0.7.3, 0.8.2, 0.8.3

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-89 — SQL Injection

References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/32011 (Exploit, vdb-entry)
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46298 (vdb-entry)
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497960/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)