CVE-2008-3401 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL parameter in the HIOX Random Ad plugin, 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-2008-3401?
CVE-2008-3401 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Jul 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 hioxRandomAd.php in HIOX Random Ad (HRA) 1.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the hm parameter.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-3401?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hscripts Hiox Random Ad.
How do I fix CVE-2008-3401?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-3401 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-2008-3401 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-3401 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-96xw-j757-pwp4.