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Fencer Vulns
medium 6.8

CVE-2008-6333 json

SQL injection vulnerability in news.php in RSS Simple News (RSSSN), when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to execute a…

published 2009-02-27 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-6303

cvss
6.8
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.9%
EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 58%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

SQL injection vulnerability in news.php in RSS Simple News (RSSSN), when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the pid parameter.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-7541)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

0.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 58% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-7541 RSS Simple News - SQL Injection webapps, 2008-12-22
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32962 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

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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