CVE-2008-2343

News Manager 2.0 - Information Disclosure via Direct Request

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-2343. PoCs published by GoLd_M.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The exploit demonstrates multiple vulnerabilities in News Manager 2.0, including remote file inclusion, file disclosure, SQL injection, permission bypass, and information leakage via PHPINFO. It provides specific endpoints and payloads for exploitation.

Description

News Manager 2.0 allows remote attackers to bypass restrictions and obtain sensitive information via a direct request to (1) db/connect_str.php and (2) login/info.php.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by GoLd_M · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5624

The exploit demonstrates multiple vulnerabilities in News Manager 2.0, including remote file inclusion, file disclosure, SQL injection, permission bypass, and information leakage via PHPINFO. It provides specific endpoints and payloads for exploitation.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Sqli | Info Leak | Auth Bypass | Other
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: News Manager 2.0
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the target web application
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 18, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29251
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42462
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5624

Scores

EPSS 0.0237
EPSS Percentile 81.6%

Details

CWE
CWE-264
Status published
Products (1)
news_manager/news_manager 2.0
Published May 19, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026