CVE-2007-2598

SimpleNews 1.0.0 FINAL - SQL Injection

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2007-2598. PoCs published by Silentz.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This Perl script exploits a SQL injection vulnerability in SimpleNews <= 1.0.0 FINAL by injecting a UNION-based query to retrieve admin credentials (username and password hash) from the database. It requires magic_quotes_gpc to be off.

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in print.php in SimpleNews 1.0.0 FINAL allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the news_id parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Silentz · perlwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3886

This Perl script exploits a SQL injection vulnerability in SimpleNews <= 1.0.0 FINAL by injecting a UNION-based query to retrieve admin credentials (username and password hash) from the database. It requires magic_quotes_gpc to be off.

Classification
Working Poc 100%
Attack Type
Sqli
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: SimpleNews <= 1.0.0 FINAL
No auth needed
Prerequisites: magic_quotes_gpc set to off · target path to SimpleNews installation
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (7)

Core 7
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/25223
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34220
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23904
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/35910
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3886
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1741

Scores

EPSS 0.0190
EPSS Percentile 77.0%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
simplenews/simplenews 1.0.0_final
Published May 11, 2007
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026