CVE-2008-1038

Public Exploit

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in mod/mod.extmanager.php in DBHcms 1.1.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the extmanager_install parameter.

Category

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.70% Top 20%
Third-Party Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27996 vdb entry exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5189 exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40835 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/29110 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-1038?
CVE-2008-1038 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-1038?
To fix CVE-2008-1038, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2008-1038 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2008-1038 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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