{"cve":"CVE-2008-6741","nvd":{"published":"2009-04-21T18:30:00.420","modified":"2026-06-16T23:02:52.927","status":"Modified","description":"SQL injection vulnerability in Load.php in Simple Machines Forum (SMF) 1.1.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands by setting the db_character_set parameter to a multibyte character set such as big5, which causes the addslashes PHP function to produce a \"\\\" (backslash) sequence that does not quote the \"'\" (single quote) character, as demonstrated via a manlabels action to index.php.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-89"],"references":["http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29734","https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43118","https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5826","http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29734","https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43118"],"products":["simple_machines:simple_machines_forum"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:54:07.895733559+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2008-6741","score":0.00967,"percentile":0.61778,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}