CVE-2008-5000
UnknownEPSS 0.95%
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CVE-2008-5000 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. SQL injection vulnerability in admin/includes/news.inc.php in PHPX 3.5.16, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via uppercase characters in the news_id parameter.. EPSS estimates a 0.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
SQL injection vulnerability in admin/includes/news.inc.php in PHPX 3.5.16, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via uppercase characters in the news_id parameter.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Phpx | Phpx | 3.5.16 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32564Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32564Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-5000?
SQL injection vulnerability in admin/includes/news.inc.php in PHPX 3.5.16, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via uppercase characters in the news_id parameter.
How severe is CVE-2008-5000?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-5000 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.95% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5000?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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