CVE-2008-6318 Code injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published 27 Feb 2009 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL parameter in PHPmyGallery, 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-2008-6318?

CVE-2008-6318 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Feb 2009. 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 _conf/_php-core/common-tpl-vars.php in PHPmyGallery 1.5 beta allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the admindir parameter, a different vector than CVE-2008-6317.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-6318?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phpmygallery Phpmygallery.

How do I fix CVE-2008-6318?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-6318 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-2008-6318 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-6318 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p65r-6gpp-mr6j.