CVE-2008-2341 Code injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code in News Manager via a URL parameter in ch_readalso.php.

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-2008-2341?

CVE-2008-2341 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 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 ch_readalso.php in News Manager 2.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the read_xml_include parameter.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-2341?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Avalonnet News Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2341?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-2341 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-2008-2341 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-2341 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v2j9-943x-2mr8.

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