CVE-2008-1626: SQL injection vulnerability in eggBlog before 4.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands

Q: How do I fix CVE-2008-1626?

eggblog: upgrade to newer than 4.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2008-1626 being exploited?

CVE-2008-1626 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2008-1626 affect?

CVE-2008-1626 affects eggblog. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). SQL injection vulnerability in eggBlog before 4.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via an unspecified cookie. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2008-0159.

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HIGH 7.5UPGRADE

CVE-2008-1626 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting eggblog. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

SQL injection vulnerability in eggBlog before 4.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via an unspecified cookie. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2008-0159.

Why this priority

High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	1.8% (top 21%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-20, CWE-89
Published	2008-04-02
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: eggblog

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2008-04-02 17:44 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:52 UTCUpdated Record last modified

eggblog eggblog UPGRADE

Affected: <= 4.0

Fixed in: newer than 4.0

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy eggblog || rpm -q eggblog || eggblog --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 4.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade eggblog

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade eggblog

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2008-1626?

eggblog: upgrade to newer than 4.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2008-1626 being exploited?

CVE-2008-1626 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2008-1626 affect?

CVE-2008-1626 affects eggblog. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). SQL injection vulnerability in eggBlog before 4.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via an unspecified cookie. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2008-0159.

How urgent is CVE-2008-1626?

Priority 46/100. High severity

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