CVE-2008-5585 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code in lcxBBportal via remote file inclusion in specific portal 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-2008-5585?
CVE-2008-5585 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Dec 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 lcxBBportal 0.1 Alpha 2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter to (1) portal/includes/portal_block.php and (2) includes/acp/acp_lcxbbportal.php.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-5585?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Lcxbbportal Lcxbbportal.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5585?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-5585 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-2008-5585 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-5585 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-28m4-r2xf-gjj6.