SQL injection vulnerability in modules.php in the Web_Links module for PHP-Nuke allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the cid parameter in a viewlink action.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-0879 is rated High Exploit Risk (72.3/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.10%). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31252 | exploit_db | edb | 2008-02-19 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
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 | 2026-01-28 | 0.96% | 1.10% | +0.14% |
| 2 | 2025-10-04 | 1.11% | 0.96% | -0.15% |
| 3 | 2025-09-21 | — | 1.11% | — |
Full EPSS history (11 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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10.0 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| phpnuke | web_links_module | — | cpe:2.3:a:phpnuke:web_links_module:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |