HIGH
News Manager 2.0 allows remote attackers to bypass restrictions and obtain sensitive information via a direct request to (1) db/connect_str.php and (2) login/info.php
Published May 19, 2008
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.37%
Description
News Manager 2.0 allows remote attackers to bypass restrictions and obtain sensitive information via a direct request to (1) db/connect_str.php and (2) login/info.php.
Affected products
No data.
- 2.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
7.5 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
2.37% 0.02371
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.02371
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.37% (0.02371) | 83.22th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.37% (0.02371) | 81.58th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Dec 1, 2025 | 2.53% (0.02532) | 85.02th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.52% (0.01519) | 79.96th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.50% (0.00495) | 77.00th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.46% (0.00456) | 74.52th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.46% (0.00456) | 71.35th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 59.45th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Oct 18, 2022 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 58.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 56.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 34.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (3)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29251 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42462 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5624 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29251 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42462 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5624 | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published May 19, 2008
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved May 19, 2008
Link CVE-2008-2343
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a