CVE-2008-0723 describes a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MyNews 1.6.4 and earlier 1.6.x versions, specifically within the mynews.inc.php component. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "hash" parameter in an admin action to index.php. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium attack complexity and potential for partial integrity impact, but no confidentiality or availability impact. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or inclusion in CISA's KEV catalog, an exploit module is available on ExploitDB, though community discussion and media coverage are minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.6.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:planetluc:mynews:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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