CVE-2009-1278 Code injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary PHP code into configuration files via the configure action, leading to code execution.

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-2009-1278?

CVE-2009-1278 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Apr 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 forms/ajax/configure.php in Gravity Board X (GBX) 2.0 BETA allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary PHP code into config.php via the configure action to index.php.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-1278?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gravityboardx Gravity Board X.

How do I fix CVE-2009-1278?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-1278 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-2009-1278 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-1278 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pv87-7qqc-wcqm.

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