Which products and versions are affected by CVE-2007-2969?

Affected: Wanewsletter. The full list is in the CVE brief.

Is CVE-2007-2969 being exploited in the wild?

It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.

Is CVE-2007-2969 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Is there a public exploit for CVE-2007-2969?

Public exploit code is available.

Is there a fix for CVE-2007-2969?

Fixed versions are available, including Wanewsletter 2.1.3.

How urgently should CVE-2007-2969 be patched?

Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

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CVE-2007-2969

HighPublic exploit

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in newsletter.php in WAnewsletter 2.1.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the waroot parameter.

Published May 31, 2007 · Updated Apr 22, 2026

Key Facts

Patch immediately

CVE-2007-2969 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.5 v2) affecting Wanewsletter.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
EPSS estimates a 62% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Fixed versions are available, including Wanewsletter 2.1.3.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

CVSS v2

7.5

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

62%

Higher than 99.1% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

No known

Not in a known-exploited catalog

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in newsletter.php in WAnewsletter 2.1.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the waroot parameter.

Affected Products

1 affected entries in total

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
WanewsletterWanewsletter	See advisory	2.1.3

Patched Releases

Wanewsletter

2.1.3

Timeline

Publicly disclosed
May 31, 2007
Last updated
Apr 22, 2026

References

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FAQ

Common Questions.

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in newsletter.php in WAnewsletter 2.1.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the waroot parameter.
Affected: Wanewsletter. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
Fixed versions are available, including Wanewsletter 2.1.3.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

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