CVE-2008-7040

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2009-08-24 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-89

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in ahah/sf-profile.php in the Yellow Swordfish Simple Forum module for Wordpress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the u parameter. NOTE: this issue was disclosed by an unreliable researcher, so the details might be incorrect.

Affected products

Yellowswordfish Simple Forum: all versions

References

http://osvdb.org/52210
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488279
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27854
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41578
http://osvdb.org/52210
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488279
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27854
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41578

Get alerted when CVE-2008-7040 or the next vulnerability affects your stack