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CVE-2008-2191

32
FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-2191 describes a SQL injection vulnerability in the pnEncyclopedia module, version 0.2.0 and earlier, for PostNuke. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands by manipulating the 'id' parameter within a 'display_term' action. With a CVSS score of 6.8, this vulnerability is of medium severity, enabling partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability with a network-based attack requiring medium complexity. While not actively exploited in the wild (no KEV entry), public exploit code is available on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 0.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:postnuke_software_foundation:pnencyclopedia:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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
1.08%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
61.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-5541 · May 5, 2008
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0108 is in the 23rd percentile among its peer group of 19,953 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

securityreason.com / securityalert/3876
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/42185
exploit-db.com / exploits/5541
securityfocus.com / archive/1/491606/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/29046
Exploit