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CVE-2008-50901 exploit

Electron Inc. Advanced Electron Forum before 1.0.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via PHP code embedded in bbcode in…

Published 17 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
10.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
4.6%
percentile 92%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Electron Inc. Advanced Electron Forum before 1.0.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via PHP code embedded in bbcode in the email parameter, which is processed by the preg_replace function with the eval switch.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

4.60% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-6499 Advanced Electron Forum 1.0.6 - Remote Code Execution · webapps · 2008-09-20

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.010.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code

References

  • anelectron.com /board/index.php?tid=3282 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/45270 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/496552/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • gulftech.org /?node=research&article_id=00131-09202008 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • securityreason.com /securityalert/4598 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASON, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/31978 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • exploit-db.com /exploits/6499 · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/31268 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred

Sources

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