CVE-2008-6934 Code injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary PHP code into guestbook messages, leading to code execution on the server.

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-2008-6934?

CVE-2008-6934 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Aug 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Static code injection vulnerability in Sanus|artificium (aka Sanusart) Free simple guestbook PHP script, when downloaded before 20081111, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary PHP code into messages.txt via the message parameter to act.php, which is executed when guestbook/guestbook.php is accessed. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-6934?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sansuart Free Simple Guestbook Php Script.

How do I fix CVE-2008-6934?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-6934 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-2008-6934 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-6934 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jcfm-5vrw-vg43.

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