CVE-2008-4720 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code via the lang parameter in The Gemini Portal, requiring immediate attention from administrators.
- 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-2008-4720?
CVE-2008-4720 is a critical code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Oct 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 The Gemini Portal 4.7 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the lang parameter to (1) page/forums/bottom.php and (2) page/forums/category.php.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-4720?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Arzdev Gemini Portal.
How do I fix CVE-2008-4720?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-4720 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-2008-4720 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-4720 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vw75-223w-38cr.