Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2008-6813 is a SQL injection issue in phpWebNews 0.2 MySQL Edition. A remote attacker could manipulate the id_kat parameter in index.php to run arbitrary SQL against the backing database. Business urgency depends on whether this old application is still internet-facing or reachable internally. Likely exposure is limited to organizations still running phpWebNews 0.2 MySQL Edition, especially public instances. The source bundle does not provide CPEs, package identifiers, default paths, or deployment prevalence, so exposure must be confirmed by asset inventory and application review. Treat as high priority only if the product is present and reachable. The application is old, the bug can affect database integrity and confidentiality, and public exploit material is referenced. If no deployment exists, document non-exposure and close as not applicable. Mitigation focus: Identify and retire any phpWebNews 0.2 MySQL Edition deployments.; Check vendor or project guidance for any available fixed release.; Restrict network access to any instance that cannot be removed quickly..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- phpwebnews-index-sql-injection(43684)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
- 5998CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
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