CVE-2009-3970

PHP Dir Submit - Authenticated SQL Injection via aid Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2009-3970. PoCs published by Mr.tro0oqy.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a SQL injection vulnerability in PHP Dir Submit 1.00 via the 'aid' parameter. The PoC provides a step-by-step guide to exploit the vulnerability, including a crafted URL to extract database information such as version, user, and database name.

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in PHP Dir Submit (aka WebsiteSubmitter or Submitter Script) allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the aid parameter in a showarticle action.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Mr.tro0oqy · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9484

This exploit demonstrates a SQL injection vulnerability in PHP Dir Submit 1.00 via the 'aid' parameter. The PoC provides a step-by-step guide to exploit the vulnerability, including a crafted URL to extract database information such as version, user, and database name.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Sqli
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: PHP Dir Submit 1.00
Auth required
Prerequisites: User registration on the target site · Access to the 'articles' and 'showarticle' pages
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2401
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52709
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9484

Scores

EPSS 0.0089
EPSS Percentile 54.5%

Details

CWE
CWE-89
Status published
Products (1)
phpdirsubmit/php_dir_submit
Published Nov 18, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026