CVE-2007-2554

N/A Unknown
Published: May 09, 2007 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Associated Press (AP) Newspower 4.0.1 and earlier uses a default blank password for the MySQL root account, which allows remote attackers to insert or modify news articles via shows.tblscript.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://osvdb.org/36251
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2679
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/467962/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://osvdb.org/36251
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2679
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/467962/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.3%
56th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

associated_press