CVE-2008-6517
SQL injection vulnerability in NewsHOWLER 1.03 Beta allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary...
SQL injection vulnerability in NewsHOWLER 1.03 Beta allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the news_user cookie parameter.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
SQL injection vulnerability in NewsHOWLER 1.03 Beta allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the news_user cookie parameter.
- Record
CVE-2008-6517- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-89
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
SQL injection vulnerability in NewsHOWLER 1.03 Beta allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the news_user cookie parameter.
- Record
CVE-2008-6517- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-6484 No score
SQL injection vulnerability in NewsHOWLER 1.03 Beta allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the news_user cookie parameter.
- Record
EUVD-2008-6484- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9c66-92gm-23j6 No score
SQL injection vulnerability in NewsHOWLER 1.03 Beta allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary...
SQL injection vulnerability in NewsHOWLER 1.03 Beta allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the news_user cookie parameter.
- Record
GHSA-9c66-92gm-23j6- Weakness
- CWE-89
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | NewsHOWLER 1.03 - Cookie Data SQL Injection | 2008-08-18 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-6517 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Nick Jenkin Newshowler, published March 25, 2009. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.97%, the 62nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.