How severe is CVE-2008-6257?

CVE-2008-6257 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2008-6257 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (58th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2008-6257?

CVE-2008-6257 affects Openasp. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2008-6257?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2008-6257 published?

CVE-2008-6257 was published on 2009-02-24 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2008-6257

CVE-2008-6257 is a high-severity vulnerability in Openasp with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-89.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (58th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-89
Affected product: Openasp
Published: 2009-02-24
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in default.asp in Openasp 3.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the idpage parameter in the pages module.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-6257?: SQL injection vulnerability in default.asp in Openasp 3.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the idpage parameter in the pages module.
How severe is CVE-2008-6257?: CVE-2008-6257 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2008-6257 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (58th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2008-6257?: CVE-2008-6257 affects Openasp. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6257?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2008-6257 published?: CVE-2008-6257 was published on 2009-02-24 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:openasp:openasp:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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