CVE-2008-5789 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code in the Joomla! Feederator component via remote file inclusion vulnerabilities.
- 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-2008-5789?
CVE-2008-5789 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 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 the Recly Interactive Feederator (com_feederator) component 1.0.5 for Joomla! allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the (1) mosConfig_absolute_path parameter to (a) add_tmsp.php, (b) edit_tmsp.php and (c) tmsp.php in includes/tmsp/; and the (2) GLOBALS[mosConfig_absolute_path] parameter to (d) includes/tmsp/subscription.php.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-5789?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Recly Interactive Feederator.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5789?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-5789 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-2008-5789 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-5789 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5xjq-6f2f-pgrr.