CVE-2008-5963 Code injection in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code via the objectname parameter in Gravity Getting Things Done.

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-2008-5963?

CVE-2008-5963 is a critical code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Jan 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Eval injection vulnerability in library/setup/rpc.php in Gravity Getting Things Done (GTD) 0.4.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the objectname parameter.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-5963?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gravity-Gtd Gravity-Gtd.

How do I fix CVE-2008-5963?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-5963 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-2008-5963 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-5963 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8xph-wx7m-xv5h.

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