CVE-2008-6911 — SQL injection vulnerability in the authenticateUser function in includes/authentication.inc.php in BrewBlogger (BB) 2.1.0.1, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the loginUsername parameter to includes/logincheck.inc.php

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SQL injection vulnerability in the authenticateUser function in includes/authentication.inc.php in BrewBlogger (BB) 2.1.0.1, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the loginUsername parameter to includes/logincheck.inc.php

Published Aug 6, 2009

6.8

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 2.01%

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in the authenticateUser function in includes/authentication.inc.php in BrewBlogger (BB) 2.1.0.1, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the loginUsername parameter to includes/logincheck.inc.php. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

2.01% 0.02006

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.02006

Score over time

2022–2026

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Percentile over time

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Table of values (10 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	2.01% (0.02006)	80.10th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	2.01% (0.02006)	78.20th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.74% (0.00738)	71.16th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.09% (0.00090)	40.14th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Jun 26, 2024	0.09% (0.00090)	38.77th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.09% (0.00090)	36.76th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	0.99% (0.00986)	37.57th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Sep 9, 2022	0.99% (0.00986)	35.83th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	0.99% (0.00986)	33.83th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	0.99% (0.00986)	17.63th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-89

SQL Injection

References (5)

http://osvdb.org/46863
vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://secunia.com/advisories/30983
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30133
vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43649
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6023
exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB

Link	Providers	Tags
http://osvdb.org/46863		vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://secunia.com/advisories/30983		third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30133		vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43649		vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6023		exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Aug 6, 2009

Updated Aug 7, 2024

Reserved Aug 6, 2009

Link CVE-2008-6911

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2008-6911

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2008-6911