Exploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-5490. PoCs published by snakespc.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a SQL injection vulnerability in Yahoo Answers script, allowing an attacker to extract database information such as user, database name, and version via a UNION-based SQLi attack.
Description
SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in PHPStore Yahoo Answers allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter.
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by snakespc · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7131
This exploit demonstrates a SQL injection vulnerability in Yahoo Answers script, allowing an attacker to extract database information such as user, database name, and version via a UNION-based SQLi attack.
Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Sqli
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target:
Yahoo Answers script (version unspecified)
No auth needed
Prerequisites:
Access to the vulnerable web application
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026
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References (6)
Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4718
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46624
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3169
Exploit vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32316
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/32717
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit
x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7131
Scores
EPSS
0.0115
EPSS Percentile
62.7%
Details
CWE
CWE-89
Status
published
Products (1)
phpstore/yahoo_answers
Published
Dec 12, 2008
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026