CVE-2008-3784: SQL injection vulnerability in scrape.php in BtiTracker 1.4.7 and earlier and xBtiTracker 2.0.542 and earlier

Q: How do I fix CVE-2008-3784?

btitracker: upgrade to newer than 1.4.7; xbtitracker: upgrade to newer than 2.0.542. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2008-3784 being exploited?

CVE-2008-3784 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-2008-3784 affect?

CVE-2008-3784 affects btitracker, xbtitracker. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). SQL injection vulnerability in scrape.php in BtiTracker 1.4.7 and earlier and xBtiTracker 2.0.542 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the info_hash parameter.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2008-3784?

Priority 50/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

This month

HIGH 7.5UPGRADEUPGRADE

CVE-2008-3784 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting btitracker, xbtitracker. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

SQL injection vulnerability in scrape.php in BtiTracker 1.4.7 and earlier and xBtiTracker 2.0.542 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the info_hash parameter.

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	1.6% (top 24%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-89
Published	2008-08-26
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: btitracker project · xbtitracker project

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2008-08-26 14:41 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:56 UTCUpdated Record last modified

btitracker project btitracker UPGRADE

Affected: <= 1.4.7

Fixed in: newer than 1.4.7

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

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

2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.4.7 (Debian / Ubuntu)

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

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade btitracker

Note

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

xbtitracker project xbtitracker UPGRADE

Affected: <= 2.0.542

Fixed in: newer than 2.0.542

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

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

2. UPGRADE to newer than 2.0.542 (Debian / Ubuntu)

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

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade xbtitracker

Note

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

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

Exploit-DB: BtiTracker 1.4.7 / xbtit 2.0.542 - SQL Injection

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2008-3784?

btitracker: upgrade to newer than 1.4.7; xbtitracker: upgrade to newer than 2.0.542. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2008-3784 being exploited?

CVE-2008-3784 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-2008-3784 affect?

CVE-2008-3784 affects btitracker, xbtitracker. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). SQL injection vulnerability in scrape.php in BtiTracker 1.4.7 and earlier and xBtiTracker 2.0.542 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the info_hash parameter.

How urgent is CVE-2008-3784?

Priority 50/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

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