CVE-2008-5491

slimcms < 1.0.0 - SQL Injection via edit.php pageID Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-5491. PoCs published by StAkeR.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a SQL injection vulnerability in SlimCMS <= 1.0.0 via the edit.php file. It extracts user credentials (username and password hash) by injecting a UNION-based SQL query and optionally attempts to crack the MD5 hash via an online service.

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in edit.php in SlimCMS 1.0.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the pageID parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by StAkeR · perlwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7121

This exploit targets a SQL injection vulnerability in SlimCMS <= 1.0.0 via the edit.php file. It extracts user credentials (username and password hash) by injecting a UNION-based SQL query and optionally attempts to crack the MD5 hash via an online service.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Sqli
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: SlimCMS <= 1.0.0
Auth required
Prerequisites: Valid credentials for authentication · Target must be running SlimCMS <= 1.0.0
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7121
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4717
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46633
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32300

Scores

EPSS 0.0097
EPSS Percentile 57.1%

Details

CWE
CWE-89
Status published
Products (1)
slimcms/slimcms < 1.0.0
Published Dec 12, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026