CVE-2008-5496
SQL injection vulnerability in showcategory.php in PozScripts Business Directory Script allows...
SQL injection vulnerability in showcategory.php in PozScripts Business Directory Script allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the cid parameter.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
SQL injection vulnerability in showcategory.php in PozScripts Business Directory Script allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the cid parameter.
- Record
CVE-2008-5496- 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 showcategory.php in PozScripts Business Directory Script allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the cid parameter.
- Record
CVE-2008-5496- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-5473 No score
SQL injection vulnerability in showcategory.php in PozScripts Business Directory Script allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the cid parameter.
- Record
EUVD-2008-5473- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-82f9-vf84-275x No score
SQL injection vulnerability in showcategory.php in PozScripts Business Directory Script allows...
SQL injection vulnerability in showcategory.php in PozScripts Business Directory Script allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the cid parameter.
- Record
GHSA-82f9-vf84-275x- Weakness
- CWE-89
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | PozScripts Business Directory Script - 'cid' SQL Injection | 2008-11-11 |
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-2008-5496 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Pozscripts Business Directory Script, published December 12, 2008. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.19%, the 68th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46558
exploit-db.com/exploits/7098
secunia.com/advisories/32647
securityreason.com/securityalert/4714
vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3118
securityfocus.com/bid/32264
osvdb.org/49822
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5496
github.com/advisories/GHSA-82f9-vf84-275x