CVE-2008-6482 Code injection in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code in the Flash Tree Gallery Joomla component via a remote file inclusion vulnerability when register_globals is enabled.

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-2008-6482?

CVE-2008-6482 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Mar 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 admin.treeg.php in the Flash Tree Gallery (com_treeg) component 1.0 for Joomla!, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the mosConfig_live_site parameter.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-6482?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Justjoomla Com Treeg.

How do I fix CVE-2008-6482?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-6482 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-2008-6482 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-6482 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3r9x-86qj-c5f2.

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