CVE-2008-6333 describes a SQL injection vulnerability in RSS Simple News (RSSSN) within the news.php component, specifically when the magic_quotes_gpc setting is disabled. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands by manipulating the 'pid' parameter. With a CVSS score of 6.8, it presents a medium severity risk, requiring medium attack complexity but no authentication, and potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. While there is no evidence of active exploitation in the wild, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, though it has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:matthew_general:rss_simple_news:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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