CVE-2003-1253 Code injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published 16 Nov 2005 Updated 8 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code in Bookmark4U via a malicious URL in the prefix parameter.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2003-1253?

CVE-2003-1253 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Nov 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in Bookmark4U 1.8.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code viaa URL in the prefix parameter to (1) dbase.php, (2) config.php, or (3) common.load.php.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-1253?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sangwan Kim Bookmark4u.

How do I fix CVE-2003-1253?

No fix has been published for CVE-2003-1253 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2003-1253 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-1253 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fhvp-97rr-x9r8.