CVE-2008-2343 json
News Manager 2.0 allows remote attackers to bypass restrictions and obtain sensitive information via a direct request to (1) db/connect_str…
published 2008-05-19 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-2339
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.4%
- EPSS 2.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 83%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
News Manager 2.0 allows remote attackers to bypass restrictions and obtain sensitive information via a direct request to (1) db/connect_str.php and (2) login/info.php.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-5624)
- Published
Exploit prediction
2.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-5624 newsmanager 2.0 - Remote File Inclusion / File Disclosure / SQL Injection webapps, 2008-05-15
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29251 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/5624
exploit
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securityfocus.com
/bid/29251
vdb-entry, exploit
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/42462
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-2343
- NVD CVE-2008-2343
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