Vulnerability Description
SQL injection vulnerability in NewsHOWLER 1.03 Beta allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the news_user cookie parameter.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nick Jenkin | Newshowler | 1.0.3_beta |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://osvdb.org/52236Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495548/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30732Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44519
- http://osvdb.org/52236Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495548/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30732Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44519
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-6517?
CVE-2008-6517 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). SQL injection vulnerability in NewsHOWLER 1.03 Beta allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the news_user cookie parameter.
How severe is CVE-2008-6517?
CVE-2008-6517 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-6517?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nick Jenkin Newshowler.