CVE-2008-2279

Freelance Auction Script 1.0 - Plaintext Password Storage

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-2279. PoCs published by t0pP8uZz.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a SQL injection vulnerability in Freelance Auction Script 1.0 via the 'pid' parameter in browseproject.php. The PoC extracts admin credentials from the 'tbl_administrator' table using a UNION-based SQLi attack.

Description

Freelance Auction Script 1.0 stores user passwords in plaintext in the tbl_users table, which allows attackers to gain privileges by reading the table.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by t0pP8uZz · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5613

This exploit demonstrates a SQL injection vulnerability in Freelance Auction Script 1.0 via the 'pid' parameter in browseproject.php. The PoC extracts admin credentials from the 'tbl_administrator' table using a UNION-based SQLi attack.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Sqli
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Freelance Auction Script 1.0
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Target application must be running Freelance Auction Script 1.0 · The 'browseproject.php' endpoint must be accessible
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 18, 2026 Full analysis →

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5613
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42426

Scores

EPSS 0.0227
EPSS Percentile 80.8%

Details

CWE
CWE-255
Status published
Products (1)
freelance_auction/freelance_auction_script 1.0
Published May 16, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026