CVE-2008-0723 EXPLOIT
4.3
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 1.4% (pctl 72)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in mynews.inc.php in MyNews 1.6.4, and other earlier 1.6.x versions, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the hash parameter in an admin action to index.php, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-2208.1.
Scoring
| CVSS | 4.3 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| EPSS | 1.44% — more likely to be exploited than 72% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2008-02-12 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| planetluc | mynews |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | MyNews 1.6.x - 'hash' Cross-Site Scripting | 2008-02-06 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=120232523420188&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=120235668406688&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27652
- http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=120232523420188&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=120235668406688&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27652
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