CVE-2008-0723

Exp

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in mynews.inc.php in MyNews 1.6.4, and other earlier 1.6.x versions, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the hash parameter in an admin action to index.php, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-2208.1.

Published: 2008-02-12 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2008-0723 is rated Exploit Available (52.6/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.37%). 4 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2008-0723

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
31115 exploit_db edb 2008-02-06 Exploit-DB ↗
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-0723

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-03-09 0.34% 0.37% +0.03%
2 2025-04-03 0.23% 0.34% +0.11%
3 2025-03-30 — 0.23% —

Full EPSS history (11 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-0723

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
 8.6 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-0723

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-0723

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
planetluc mynews <= 1.6.4 cpe:2.3:a:planetluc:mynews:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-0723

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