CVE-2008-6517

SQL injection vulnerability in NewsHOWLER 1.03 Beta allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the news_user cookie parameter.

CVSS v2.0 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://osvdb.org/52236	Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495548/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30732	Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44519
http://osvdb.org/52236	Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495548/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30732	Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44519

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:nick_jenkin:newshowler:1.0.3_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2009-03-25 18:30

Updated : 2025-04-09 00:30

NVD link : CVE-2008-6517

Mitre link : CVE-2008-6517

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-6517

JSON object : View

Products Affected

nick_jenkin

newshowler

CWE

CWE-89

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

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