CVE-2008-4203 json
SQL injection vulnerability in cn_users.php in CzarNews 1.20 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via a re…
published 2008-09-24 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-4186
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.0%
- EPSS 2.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 80%
- public exploits
- 2
- Exploit-DB
Summary
SQL injection vulnerability in cn_users.php in CzarNews 1.20 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via a recook cookie.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-6464)
- Published
Exploit prediction
2.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-6464 CzarNews 1.20 - Account Hijacking SQL Injection webapps, 2008-09-15
- EDB-6462 CzarNews 1.20 - 'cookie' SQL Injection webapps, 2008-09-15
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31182 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-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/6462
exploit
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/31182
vdb-entry, exploit
-
securityreason.com
/securityalert/4306
third-party-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/45127
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-4203
- NVD CVE-2008-4203
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