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.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-2343 is rated High Exploit Risk (73.1/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.37%). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5624 | exploit_db | edb | 2008-05-15 | 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 | 2026-06-15 | 2.81% | 2.37% | -0.44% |
| 2 | 2026-04-26 | 2.48% | 2.81% | +0.34% |
| 3 | 2025-07-09 | — | 2.48% | — |
Full EPSS history (10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| news_manager | news_manager | 2.0 | cpe:2.3:a:news_manager:news_manager:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |