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CVE-2008-5767: SQL injection vulnerability in authors.asp in gNews Publisher allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary...

SQL injection vulnerability in authors.asp in gNews Publisher allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the authorID parameter.

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CVE-2008-5767 is a reported SQL injection issue in gNews Publisher. A remotely reachable authors.asp page may let an attacker manipulate database queries through the authorID parameter. Business risk depends on whether this legacy application is still deployed and exposed. Exposure is likely limited to organizations still running gNews Publisher with authors.asp reachable from users or the internet. The bundle does not identify specific affected versions or supported platforms. Prioritize validation if legacy publishing systems remain online. If gNews Publisher is exposed, reduce access quickly and plan retirement or vendor-guided remediation because the issue can affect database confidentiality and integrity. Mitigation focus: Identify any gNews Publisher deployments and owners.; Restrict public access to authors.asp where possible.; Check vendor or maintainer guidance for patches or replacement advice..

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