# CVE-2013-3524: SQL injection vulnerability in popupnewsitem/ in the Pop Up News module 2.0 and possibly earlier for phpVMS allows remote attackers to execu

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2013-05-10 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

SQL injection vulnerability in popupnewsitem/ in the Pop Up News module 2.0 and possibly earlier for phpVMS allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the itemid parameter. NOTE: this was originally reported as a problem in phpVMS.

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## References

- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/83423
- https://github.com/DavidJClark/phpVMS-PopUpNews/commit/5cadf9cbf4d0872a879666ea594be356fad5897e
- https://github.com/DavidJClark/phpVMS-PopUpNews/commit/efaffa04ef87db1722d69ac7bfc07be71ce2dccf
- http://secunia.com/advisories/53033
- http://www.osvdb.org/92328
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24960
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59057
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24960

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