CVE-2002-2319 Code injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published 26 Oct 2007 Updated 17 Sep 2024

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary PHP code and HTML into MySimpleNews via specific parameters, leading to code execution.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2002-2319?

CVE-2002-2319 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Oct 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Static code injection vulnerability in users.php in MySimpleNews allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary PHP code and HTML via the (1) LOGIN, (2) DATA, and (3) MESS parameters, which are inserted into news.php3.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-2319?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mysimplenews Mysimplenews.

How do I fix CVE-2002-2319?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-2319 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2002-2319 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2002-2319 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gqjj-vwj4-p2mg.