CVE-2008-2884 Code injection in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published 27 Jun 2008 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the path parameter of display.php in RSS-aggregator.

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-2008-2884?

CVE-2008-2884 is a critical code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 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 display.php in RSS-aggregator allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the path parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-2884?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Rss Aggregator Rss Aggregator.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2884?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-2884 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-2008-2884 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-2884 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qw26-gjw2-7hcf.