PT-2009-1307 · Ednews · Ednews

Hadihadi · Published 2009-01-02 · Updated 2017-09-29 · CVE-2008-5820

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions eDNews version 2

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands. This is achieved by exploiting the newsid parameter in the eDNews view.php file.

Recommendations For version 2, consider restricting access to the newsid parameter in the eDNews view.php file to minimize the risk of exploitation. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the newsid parameter in the affected API endpoint until the issue is resolved.

Exploit

Fix

SQL injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-5820

Affected Products

Ednews

References · 5

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/7619 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5820 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/33336 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/33054 · Note
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4863 · Note