CVE-2008-1539: SQL injection vulnerability in includes/dynamic_titles.php in PHP-Nuke Platinum 7.6.b.5 allows remote attacker

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HIGH 7.5DOWNGRADE

CVE-2008-1539 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting php nuke platinum. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

SQL injection vulnerability in includes/dynamic_titles.php in PHP-Nuke Platinum 7.6.b.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the p parameter to modules.php for the Forums module.

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	1.0% (top 38%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-89
Published	2008-03-28
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: futurenuke

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2008-03-28 18:44 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:51 UTCUpdated Record last modified

futurenuke php nuke platinum DOWNGRADE

Affected: 7.6.b.5

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 7.6.b.5

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy php-nuke-platinum || rpm -q php-nuke-platinum || php-nuke-platinum --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 7.6.b.5 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison php-nuke-platinum sudo apt install php-nuke-platinum=<VERSION_BEFORE_7.6.b.5> sudo apt-mark hold php-nuke-platinum

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list php-nuke-platinum sudo dnf downgrade php-nuke-platinum-<VERSION_BEFORE_7.6.b.5> sudo dnf versionlock add php-nuke-platinum

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

Exploit-DB: PHP-Nuke Platinum 7.6.b.5 - 'dynamic_titles.php' SQL Injection

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2008-1539?

php nuke platinum: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2008-1539 being exploited?

CVE-2008-1539 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2008-1539 affect?

CVE-2008-1539 affects php nuke platinum. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). SQL injection vulnerability in includes/dynamic_titles.php in PHP-Nuke Platinum 7.6.b.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the p parameter to modules.php for the Forums module.

How urgent is CVE-2008-1539?

Priority 47/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

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