CVE-2008-2461: SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in Netious CMS 0.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL c

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HIGH 7.5DOWNGRADE

CVE-2008-2461 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting netious cms. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in Netious CMS 0.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the pageid parameter, a different vector than CVE-2006-4047.

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 37%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-89
Published	2008-05-27
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: netious

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2008-05-27 14:32 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:53 UTCUpdated Record last modified

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Affected: 0.4

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 0.4

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy netious-cms || rpm -q netious-cms || netious-cms --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 0.4 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison netious-cms sudo apt install netious-cms=<VERSION_BEFORE_0.4> sudo apt-mark hold netious-cms

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

dnf --showduplicates list netious-cms sudo dnf downgrade netious-cms-<VERSION_BEFORE_0.4> sudo dnf versionlock add netious-cms

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: Netious CMS 0.4 - 'pageid' 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-2008-2461?

netious cms: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2008-2461 being exploited?

CVE-2008-2461 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-2008-2461 affect?

CVE-2008-2461 affects netious cms. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in Netious CMS 0.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the pageid parameter, a different vector than CVE-2006-4047.

How urgent is CVE-2008-2461?

Priority 47/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

Software pages

PHP vulnerabilities

Related CVEs

CVE-2006-4048 HIGH 7.5 DOWNGRADE Netious CMS 0.4 initializes session IDs based on the client IP address, which allows remote attackers to gain
CVE-2006-4047 HIGH 7.5 UPGRADE SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in Netious CMS 0.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arb

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