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CVE-2008-6873

SQL injection vulnerability in Active Web Mail 4.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary...

7.5 HighPublic exploit

SQL injection vulnerability in Active Web Mail 4.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the TabOpenQuickTab1 parameter to (1) popaccounts.aspx, (2) addressbook.aspx, and (3) emails.aspx.

Exploit likelihood

1.00%Unchanged since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

SQL injection vulnerability in Active Web Mail 4.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the TabOpenQuickTab1 parameter to (1) popaccounts.aspx, (2) addressbook.aspx, and (3) emails.aspx.

Record
CVE-2008-6873
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-89
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

SQL injection vulnerability in Active Web Mail 4.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the TabOpenQuickTab1 parameter to (1) popaccounts.aspx, (2) addressbook.aspx, and (3) emails.aspx.

Record
CVE-2008-6873
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-6833 No score

SQL injection vulnerability in Active Web Mail 4.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the TabOpenQuickTab1 parameter to (1) popaccounts.aspx, (2) addressbook.aspx, and (3) emails.aspx.

Record
EUVD-2008-6833
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-pv45-36m7-w986 No score

SQL injection vulnerability in Active Web Mail 4.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary...

SQL injection vulnerability in Active Web Mail 4.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the TabOpenQuickTab1 parameter to (1) popaccounts.aspx, (2) addressbook.aspx, and (3) emails.aspx.

Record
GHSA-pv45-36m7-w986
Weakness
CWE-89
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBActive Web Mail 4 - Blind SQL Injection2008-11-29

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2008-6873 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Activewebsoftwares Active Web Mail, published July 23, 2009. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.00%, the 62nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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