CVE-2008-5671 (GCVE-0-2008-5671)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-12-18 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 11:04
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in index.php in Joomla! 1.0.11 through 1.0.14, when RG_EMULATION is enabled in configuration.php, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
6 references
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|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488126/100… | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ |
| http://www.joomla.org/announcements/release-news/… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/29106 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27795 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488199/100… | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ |
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4787 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON |
Date Public
2008-01-14 00:00
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