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Fencer Vulns
medium 6.8

CVE-2008-2189 json

SQL injection vulnerability in viewfaqs.php in AnServ Auction XL allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the cat para…

published 2008-05-14 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-2186

cvss
6.8
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.3%
EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 71%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

SQL injection vulnerability in viewfaqs.php in AnServ Auction XL allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the cat parameter.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-5543)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

1.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-5543 Anserv Auction XL - 'cat' SQL Injection webapps, 2008-05-05

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 6.8 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command

References

Sources

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