VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2008-1591
CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability0.97%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2008-03-31
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
The pnVarPrepForStore function in PostNuke 0.764 and earlier skips input sanitization when magic_quotes_runtime is enabled, which allows remote attackers to conduct SQL injection attacks and execute arbitrary SQL commands via input associated with server variables, as demonstrated by the CLIENT_IP HTTP header (HTTP_CLIENT_IP variable).
Weakness classification
- CWE-89: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')