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CVE-2008-1591

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2008-03-31 Modified: 2026-06-16

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).

Affected Platforms

Postnuke Postnuke

Weakness Type

CWE-89

References