CVE-2008-6486 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code in SharedLog via URL injection if 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-2008-6486?
CVE-2008-6486 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 slideshow_uploadvideo.content.php in SharedLog, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the GLOBALS[root_dir] parameter.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-6486?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Shatm Sharedlog.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6486?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-6486 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-2008-6486 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-6486 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r8rq-gjq6-2jqq.