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CVE-2008-0461

28
FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-0461 describes a SQL injection vulnerability in the Search module of PHP-Nuke 8.0 FINAL and earlier versions, specifically when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands by manipulating the 'sid' parameter in a comments action to modules.php. With a CVSS score of 6.8 and a FAUCET Risk Score of 88/100, this vulnerability carries a moderate to high severity, enabling partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability with medium attack complexity. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, indicating its potential for exploitation, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 8.0_finalCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:francisco_burzi:php-nuke:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.8MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.00%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
78.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-4965 · Jan 22, 2008
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0200 is in the 64th percentile among its peer group of 19,958 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 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/28624
Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/39850
exploit-db.com / exploits/4965
securityfocus.com / bid/27408
Exploit
vupen.com / english/advisories/2008/0264