CVE-2008-4355
CVE-2008-4355 is a high-severity vulnerability in Powie Pforum with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-89.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (60th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-89
- Affected product: Powie Pforum
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
SQL injection vulnerability in showprofil.php in Powie PSCRIPT Forum (aka PHP Forum or pForum) 1.30 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-4355?
- SQL injection vulnerability in showprofil.php in Powie PSCRIPT Forum (aka PHP Forum or pForum) 1.30 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter.
- How severe is CVE-2008-4355?
- CVE-2008-4355 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2008-4355 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (60th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2008-4355?
- CVE-2008-4355 affects Powie Pforum. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2008-4355?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2008-4355 published?
- CVE-2008-4355 was published on 2008-09-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31872
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31150
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2559
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45079
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6442
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:powie:pforum:1.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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