Is CVE-2007-2371 actively exploited?

A proof-of-concept exploit is publicly available for CVE-2007-2371, but active exploitation has not been confirmed.

Can CVE-2007-2371 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2007-2371 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2007-2371?

CVE-2007-2371 has a CVSS score of 10.0 (CRITICAL).

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CVE-2007-2371

NVD-CWE-OtherPublished: April 30, 2007· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

10.0

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

admin/index.php in Gregory Kokanosky phpMyNewsletter 0.8 beta5 and earlier provides access to configuration modification before login, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (loss of configuration data), and possibly perform direct static code injection, via a saveGlobalconfig action.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2007-2371 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit exists for CVE-2007-2371. While not yet confirmed in active campaigns, the availability of PoC code increases exploitation risk substantially.