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CVE-2008-5767

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-5767 describes a SQL injection vulnerability in the authors.asp component of gNews Publisher, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands through the authorID parameter. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), indicating it can be exploited over a network with low complexity and without authentication, potentially leading to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not actively exploited in the wild or listed in CISA's KEV catalog, public exploit code exists in ExploitDB (EDB-7495), though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this older vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
_nil_CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:gazatem:gnews_publisher:_nil_:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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
58.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-7495 · Dec 16, 2008
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0097 is in the 33rd percentile among its peer group of 51,466 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

secunia.com / advisories/33118
Vendor Advisory
securityreason.com / securityalert/4829
exploit-db.com / exploits/7495
securityfocus.com / bid/32883
Exploit