Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2008-6202 is a SQL injection issue in CoBaLT 1.0. A remote attacker could manipulate the id parameter on listed ASP pages to run arbitrary SQL against the application database. Treat exposure seriously only where this legacy product is still deployed, especially if internet-facing.
Executive priority
Prioritize quickly if CoBaLT 1.0 is present on a public or business-critical site. If the product is not deployed, no action beyond recording non-exposure is needed.
Technical view
The CVE description identifies SQL injection via the id parameter in urun.asp and three admin ASP endpoints. Sources do not provide CVSS, CWE, affected CPEs, or a vendor patch. Exploit-DB is listed as an exploit reference, but the bundle does not show active exploitation.
Likely exposure
Likely exposure is limited to organizations still running CoBaLT 1.0, particularly legacy ASP deployments exposing urun.asp or the named admin pages. The structured affected-product metadata is incomplete and lists vendor/product as n/a.
Exploitation context
A public exploit reference exists in Exploit-DB, so defenders should assume technical details have been publicly available for years. The source bundle does not include KEV status or any cited evidence of active exploitation in the wild.
Researcher notes
Evidence is sparse: the CVE text names vulnerable paths and parameter, while metadata lacks CVSS, CWE, CPEs, and patch information. Do not broaden scope beyond CoBaLT 1.0 without independent asset evidence.
Mitigation direction
- Identify any remaining CoBaLT 1.0 deployments and owners.
- Check vendor or maintainer guidance for an official fix or replacement.
- Remove internet exposure for affected pages until remediation is confirmed.
- Restrict administrative paths to trusted users and networks.
- For maintained code, replace unsafe SQL construction with parameterized database access.
Validation and detection
- Inventory web assets for CoBaLT 1.0 and the named ASP files.
- Confirm whether urun.asp accepts an id parameter from untrusted users.
- Review access logs for unusual requests to the listed paths.
- Verify administrative endpoints require authentication and network restriction.
- Document whether the instance is patched, replaced, isolated, or retired.
Public sources used
Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.
Conservative CVE-to-ATT&CK context
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Database behavior lookup
The CVE wording references database injection or access, so collection and exfiltration review may help. This is a Glexia inferred lookup path, not an official MITRE, ATT&CK, or CVE Program mapping.
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Unknown
- CVSS
- Not scored
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5
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CVSS and timeline data
No CVSS vectors or timeline events were available in the normalized CVE source material.
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- cobalt-id-sql-injection(48835)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
- 5373CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
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CWE details
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