CVE-2008-7120 json
SQL injection vulnerability in Mr.
published 2009-08-28 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-7079
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.1%
- EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 64%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
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.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-32355)
- Published
Exploit prediction
1.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 64% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-32355 Hot Links SQL-PHP - 'news.php' SQL Injection webapps, 2008-09-10
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31118 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- packetstormsecurity.org http://www.packetstormsecurity.org/0809-exploits/hotlinks-sql.txt referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/31118
vdb-entry, exploit
-
packetstormsecurity.org
/0809-exploits/hotlinks-sql.txt
exploit
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-7120
- NVD CVE-2008-7120
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