CVE-2008-6468: SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in Diesel Pay allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL comman

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HIGH 7.5MITIGATE

CVE-2008-6468 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting diesel pay. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in Diesel Pay allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the area parameter in a browse action.

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	0.9% (top 39%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-89
Published	2009-03-13
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: dieselscripts

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2009-03-13 10:30 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 23:02 UTCUpdated Record last modified

dieselscripts diesel pay MITIGATE

Affected: all versions

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy diesel-pay || rpm -q diesel-pay || diesel-pay --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: Diesel Pay Script - 'area' 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-2008-6468?

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

Is CVE-2008-6468 being exploited?

CVE-2008-6468 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-2008-6468 affect?

CVE-2008-6468 affects diesel pay. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in Diesel Pay allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the area parameter in a browse action.

How urgent is CVE-2008-6468?

Priority 46/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

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