Vulnerability in Simplenews

CVE-2007-4873

SimpNews 2.41.03 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download arbitrary .inc files via a direct request, as demonstrated by admin/includes/dbtables.inc.

EPSS: 0.015 (71.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Simplenews — versions 2.41.03
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References