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CVE-2008-5000

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2008-11-10 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-89

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in admin/includes/news.inc.php in PHPX 3.5.16, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via uppercase characters in the news_id parameter.

Affected products

• Phpx: 3.5.16

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/32564
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4572
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46548
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6996
• http://secunia.com/advisories/32564
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4572
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46548
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6996

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