CVE-2008-2912 Code injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code in Contenido CMS via remote file inclusion in multiple scripts.

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-2008-2912?

CVE-2008-2912 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Jun 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Contenido CMS 4.8.4 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the (1) contenido_path parameter to (a) contenido/backend_search.php; the (2) cfg[path][contenido] parameter to (b) move_articles.php, (c) move_old_stats.php, (d) optimize_database.php, (e) run_newsletter_job.php, (f) send_reminder.php, (g) session_cleanup.php, and (h) setfrontenduserstate.php in contenido/cronjobs/, and (i) includes/include.newsletter_jobs_subnav.php and (j) plugins/content_allocation/includes/include.right_top.php in contenido/; the (3) cfg[path][templates] parameter to (k) includes/include.newsletter_jobs_subnav.php and (l) plugins/content_allocation/includes/include.right_top.php in contenido/; and the (4) cfg[templates][right_top_blank] parameter to (m) plugins/content_allocation/includes/include.right_top.php and (n) contenido/includes/include.newsletter_jobs_subnav.php in contenido/, different vectors than CVE-2006-5380.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-2912?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Contenido Contenido Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2912?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-2912 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-2008-2912 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-2912 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wc34-94x4-v5r4.

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