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CVE-2008-5000

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.8EPSS 0.9%EU EUVD

SQL injection vulnerability in admin/includes/news.inc.php in PHPX 3.5.16, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via uppercase characters in the news_id parameter.

Key facts

CVSS score
6.8 (v2.0)
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-89
EPSS score
0.9% (61th percentile)
In CISA KEV
No
In EU EUVD
Yes (EUVD-2008-4979)
Published
November 10, 2008
NVD last modified
June 16, 2026
Status
Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-4979 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

  • phpx / phpx

References

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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