CVE-2008-4371 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in articles.php in AvailScript Article Script allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the aIDS parameter.

Published: 2008-10-01

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:availscript:availscript_article_script:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-4352	SQL injection vulnerability in articles.php in AvailScript Article Script allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the aIDS parameter.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00997.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/31816
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4331
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31095
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45019
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6409

History

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Subscriptions

Availscript Availscript Article Script

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-10-01T15:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T10:17:09.921Z

Reserved: 2008-10-01T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-4371

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-10-01T15:38:36.747

Modified: 2026-06-16T22:57:41.517

Link: CVE-2008-4371

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-89
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

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