HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2008-4078
MEDIUM

CVE-2008-4078

CWE-89Published: September 15, 2008· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

6.5
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

SQL injection vulnerability in the AR/AP transaction report in (1) LedgerSMB (LSMB) before 1.2.15 and (2) SQL-Ledger 2.8.17 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2008-4078 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-89): SQL injection vulnerabilities allow attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially exposing or modifying sensitive data.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityP
IntegrityP
AvailabilityP
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected Vendors & Products

ledgersmb1 product(s)
ledgersmb
sql-ledger1 product(s)
sql-ledger
Source: NVD CPE · 2 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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GitHub PoC Search
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Rapid7 / Metasploit
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NVD Detail
Official NIST entry
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CVE Program entry
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Official Patches & Advisories

PATCHhttp://secunia.com/advisories/31843
PATCHhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31109
PATCHhttp://secunia.com/advisories/31843
PATCHhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31109
ADVISORYhttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/4250
ADVISORYhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496181/100/0/threaded
ADVISORYhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45034
ADVISORYhttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/4250
ADVISORYhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496181/100/0/threaded
ADVISORYhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45034

All References (12)

→
http://secunia.com/advisories/31843Patch · Vendor Advisory
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http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4250Third Party Advisory
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http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=175965&release_id=624978Product
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496181/100/0/threadedBroken Link · Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31109Patch · Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45034Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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http://secunia.com/advisories/31843Patch · Vendor Advisory
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http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4250Third Party Advisory
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http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=175965&release_id=624978Product
→
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496181/100/0/threadedBroken Link · Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31109Patch · Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45034Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2008-4078
CVSS Score6.5 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-89
CISA KEVNo
Affected2 vendor(s)
PublishedSep 15, 2008

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2008-4078 in threat intel feeds
  • →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
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