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medium 4.3

CVE-2008-0723 json

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in mynews.inc.php in MyNews 1.6.4, and other earlier 1.6.x versions, allows remote attackers to in…

published 2008-02-12 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-0733

cvss
4.3
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.4%
EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 73%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in mynews.inc.php in MyNews 1.6.4, and other earlier 1.6.x versions, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the hash parameter in an admin action to index.php, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-2208.1.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-31115)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

1.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-31115 MyNews 1.6.x - 'hash' Cross-Site Scripting webapps, 2008-02-06
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27652 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • marc.info http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=120235668406688&w=2 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • marc.info http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=120232523420188&w=2 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

Sources

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