CVE-2007-4874

MEDIUM 4.3CVE-2007-4874 · Published 26/09/2007 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2007-4874 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 4.3) vulnerability affecting simpnews (boesch-it).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.8%, higher than 78.8% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
simpnews boesch-it	`= 2.41.03`	No fix yet

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in SimpNews 2.41.03 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) l_username parameter to admin/layout2b.php, and the (2) backurl parameter to comment.php.

References

forum.boesch-it.de/viewtopic.php
secunia.com/advisories/26965
securityreason.com/securityalert/3166
netvigilance.com/advisory0070
securityfocus.com/archive/1/480598/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com/bid/25809
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36774

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