CVE-2008-6826 Command injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the page parameter of MHF Media Pro.
- 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-2008-6826?
CVE-2008-6826 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Jun 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
dhtml.pl in MHF Media Pro allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the page parameter, as demonstrated using the (1) advert_top.htm or (2) advert_login.htm pages.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-6826?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mhfmedia Ads Pro.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6826?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-6826 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2008-6826 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-6826 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w4hq-9crx-j55x.