CVE-2008-0297

PhotoKorn - Exposure of Sensitive Database Credentials via Direct Request to update3.php

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-0297. PoCs published by Pr0metheuS.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets PhotoKorn by accessing an exposed update script to leak database credentials. It sends a GET request to `/update/update3.php` and parses the response for database configuration details.

Description

PhotoKorn allows remote attackers to obtain database credentials via a direct request to update/update3.php, which includes the credentials in its output.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Pr0metheuS · perlwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4897

This exploit targets PhotoKorn by accessing an exposed update script to leak database credentials. It sends a GET request to `/update/update3.php` and parses the response for database configuration details.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Info Leak
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: PhotoKorn (All Versions)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Target must have the `/update/` directory accessible
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39652
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4897

Scores

EPSS 0.0270
EPSS Percentile 84.0%

Details

CWE
CWE-200
Status published
Products (1)
keil_software/photokorn
Published Jan 16, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026