CVE-2008-2199 Code injection in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code in Kmita Mail via file inclusion if register_globals is enabled.

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-2008-2199?

CVE-2008-2199 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 May 2008. 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 kmitaadmin/kmitam/htmlcode.php in Kmita Mail 3.0 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the file parameter.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-2199?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Kkeim Kmita Mail.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2199?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-2199 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-2008-2199 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-2199 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cx7v-wcrv-84ff.

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