CVE-2008-2769 Code injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published 18 Jun 2008 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL parameter in the phpRaider authentication module, requiring immediate patching.

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-2008-2769?

CVE-2008-2769 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Jun 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 authentication/smf/smf.functions.php in Simple Machines phpRaider 1.0.6 and 1.0.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the pConfig_auth[smf_path] parameter.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-2769?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phpraider Phpraider.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2769?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-2769 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-2008-2769 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-2769 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6w64-qv3w-w28w.