CVE-2007-4872

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2007-09-27 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

SimpNews 2.41.03 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via (1) an invalid lang parameter to admin/index.php; or a direct request to (2) admin/dbg_infos.php, (3) admin/heading.php, or (4) evsearch.php; which reveals the path in various error messages.

Affected products

Simplenews: 2.41.03

References

http://forum.boesch-it.de/viewtopic.php?t=2791
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-September/066052.html
http://osvdb.org/43540
http://osvdb.org/43541
http://osvdb.org/43542
http://osvdb.org/43543
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3174
http://www.netvigilance.com/advisory0068
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480588/100/0/threaded
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36779
http://forum.boesch-it.de/viewtopic.php?t=2791
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-September/066052.html

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