CVE-2010-2858

SimpNews < 2.47.03 - Cross-Site Scripting via Layout and Sortorder Parameters

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2010-2858. PoCs published by MustLive.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates multiple XSS vulnerabilities in SimpNews by injecting arbitrary JavaScript code via the 'layout' and 'sortorder' parameters. The PoC uses URL-encoded payloads to bypass input sanitization and execute scripts in the context of the affected site.

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in news.php in SimpNews 2.47.03 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) layout and (2) sortorder parameters.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by MustLive · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/34286

This exploit demonstrates multiple XSS vulnerabilities in SimpNews by injecting arbitrary JavaScript code via the 'layout' and 'sortorder' parameters. The PoC uses URL-encoded payloads to bypass input sanitization and execute scripts in the context of the affected site.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: SimpNews 2.47.03
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the vulnerable SimpNews application
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/40501
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/60244
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/512271/100/0/threaded
Exploit x_refsource_misc
http://websecurity.com.ua/4245/
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41517

Scores

EPSS 0.0172
EPSS Percentile 74.5%

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (32)
boesch-it/simpnews 2.0.1
boesch-it/simpnews 2.13
boesch-it/simpnews 2.30
boesch-it/simpnews 2.30.2
boesch-it/simpnews 2.30.6
boesch-it/simpnews 2.31.0
boesch-it/simpnews 2.32.0
boesch-it/simpnews 2.32.1
boesch-it/simpnews 2.33.0
boesch-it/simpnews 2.33.01
... and 22 more
Published Jul 25, 2010
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026