CVE-2008-0159

eggblog < 3.1.0 - SQL Injection via eggblogpassword Cookie Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-0159. PoCs published by Eugene Minaev.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This Perl script exploits a SQL injection vulnerability in eggblog <= 3.1.0 via manipulated cookies. It brute-forces character-by-character to extract hashed passwords from the database under specific conditions (magic_quotes_gpc off, MySQL > 4.1).

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in eggBlog 3.1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the eggblogpassword parameter in a cookie.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Eugene Minaev · perlwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4860

This Perl script exploits a SQL injection vulnerability in eggblog <= 3.1.0 via manipulated cookies. It brute-forces character-by-character to extract hashed passwords from the database under specific conditions (magic_quotes_gpc off, MySQL > 4.1).

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Sqli
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: eggblog <= 3.1.0
No auth needed
Prerequisites: magic_quotes_gpc turned off · MySQL version higher than 4.1 · target URL with vulnerable eggblog installation
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27168
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39473
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/28371
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4860

Scores

EPSS 0.0189
EPSS Percentile 76.9%

Details

CWE
CWE-89
Status published
Products (1)
eggblog/eggblog < 3.1.0
Published Jan 09, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026