FKIE_CVE-2008-4796

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-10-30 20:56 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:58
Severity
Summary
The _httpsrequest function (Snoopy/Snoopy.class.php) in Snoopy 1.2.3 and earlier, as used in (1) ampache, (2) libphp-snoopy, (3) mahara, (4) mediamate, (5) opendb, (6) pixelpost, and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in https URLs.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN20502807/index.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://jvndb.jvn.jp/ja/contents/2008/JVNDB-2008-000074.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/32361Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=879959Broken Link, Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1691Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1871Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/01/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496068/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31887Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2901Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46068Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-26Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.nagios.org/projects/nagios-core/history/4x/Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN20502807/index.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://jvndb.jvn.jp/ja/contents/2008/JVNDB-2008-000074.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/32361Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=879959Broken Link, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1691Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1871Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/01/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496068/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31887Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2901Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46068Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-26Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.nagios.org/projects/nagios-core/history/4x/Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
snoopy_project snoopy *
debian debian_linux 4.0
debian debian_linux 5.0
nagios nagios *
wordpress wordpress *
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      "value": "La funci\u00f3n _httpsrequest function (Snoopy/Snoopy.class.php) en Snoopy 1.2.3 y versiones anteriores, cuando es usada en (1) ampache, (2) libphp-snoopy, (3) mahara, (4) mediamate, (5) opendb, (6) pixelpost y posiblemente otros productos, permite a atacantes remotos ejecutar comandos arbitrarios a trav\u00e9s de metacar\u00e1cteres shell en URLs https."
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  "id": "CVE-2008-4796",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:58:33.470",
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        "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
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          "accessComplexity": "LOW",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "baseScore": 10.0,
          "confidentialityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "integrityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C",
          "version": "2.0"
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        "exploitabilityScore": 10.0,
        "impactScore": 10.0,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
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  "published": "2008-10-30T20:56:54.770",
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