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CVE-2008-2673

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2008-06-12 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-89

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in Powie pNews 2.08 and 2.10, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the shownews parameter.

Affected products

• Powie Pnews: 2.08, 2.10

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/30577
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29617
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42951
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5768
• http://secunia.com/advisories/30577
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29617
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42951
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5768

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