CVE-2008-7120

hot_links_sql-php < 3 - SQL Injection via news.php Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-7120. PoCs published by r45c4l.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates an SQL injection vulnerability in Hot Links SQL-PHP by injecting a UNION-based query to extract database version, name, and user information. The PoC leverages unsanitized input in the 'id' parameter to execute arbitrary SQL commands.

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in Mr. CGI Guy Hot Links SQL-PHP 3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the news.php parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by r45c4l · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32355

This exploit demonstrates an SQL injection vulnerability in Hot Links SQL-PHP by injecting a UNION-based query to extract database version, name, and user information. The PoC leverages unsanitized input in the 'id' parameter to execute arbitrary SQL commands.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Sqli
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Hot Links SQL-PHP 3 and prior versions
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the vulnerable 'news.php' endpoint
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31118

Scores

EPSS 0.0093
EPSS Percentile 55.9%

Details

CWE
CWE-89
Status published
Products (1)
mrcgiguy/hot_links_sql-php < 3
Published Aug 28, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026