PT-2009-1987 · Newshowler · Newshowler

Published 2009-03-25 · Updated 2018-10-11 · CVE-2008-6517

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 NewsHOWLER version 1.03 Beta

Description A SQL injection issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the news user cookie parameter.

Recommendations For NewsHOWLER version 1.03 Beta, consider restricting access to the news user cookie parameter until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the news user cookie parameter in sensitive operations to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

SQL injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-6517

Affected Products

Newshowler

References · 6

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/30732 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/32271 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://osvdb.org/52236 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-6517 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/495548/100/0/threaded · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44519 · Note