CVE-2008-6193: Sam Crew MyBlog stores passwords in cleartext in a MySQL database, which allows context-dependent attackers to

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CVE-2008-6193 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.0) affecting myblog. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Sam Crew MyBlog stores passwords in cleartext in a MySQL database, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference
On your watchlist

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.0 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	2.1% (top 18%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-310
Published	2009-02-19
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: myblog

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2009-02-19 18:30 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 23:01 UTCUpdated Record last modified

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Affected: all versions

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

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

No fixed or unaffected release known

Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory, disable the affected feature, or restrict network access.

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: MyBlog: PHP and MySQL Blog/CMS software - SQL Injection / Cross-Site Scripting

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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-2008-6193?

myblog: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2008-6193 being exploited?

CVE-2008-6193 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-2008-6193 affect?

CVE-2008-6193 affects myblog. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.0). Sam Crew MyBlog stores passwords in cleartext in a MySQL database, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information.

How urgent is CVE-2008-6193?

Priority 48/100. Public exploit reference; On your watchlist

Software pages

MySQL vulnerabilities

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