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CVE-2008-5665

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-5665 describes a SQL injection vulnerability in the xhresim module of XOOPS, specifically within the index.php file. This flaw allows remote, unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands by manipulating the 'no' parameter. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered highly severe due to its low attack complexity and potential for partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available on ExploitDB (EDB-6748), though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this 2008 vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.5HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.97%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
58.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-6748 · Oct 14, 2008
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0097 is in the 33rd percentile among its peer group of 51,485 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

securityreason.com / securityalert/4784
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/45863
exploit-db.com / exploits/6748
securityfocus.com / bid/31749
Exploit