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CVE-2008-3239

9.3 · HIGH

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the writeLogEntry function in system/v_cron_proc.php in PHPizabi 0.848b C1 HFP1, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to upload and ex…

Published Jul 21, 2008phpizabiCWE-20EPSS 5.17%

Overview

CVE-2008-3239 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting phpizabi phpizabi. It was published on July 21, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the writeLogEntry function in system/v_cron_proc.php in PHPizabi 0.848b C1 HFP1, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to upload and execute arbitrary code via a filename in the CONF[CRON_LOGFILE] parameter and file contents in the CONF[LOCALE_LONG_DATE_TIME] parameter.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from phpizabi. Update phpizabi to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-3239?

CVE-2008-3239 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting phpizabi phpizabi. It was published on July 21, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2008-3239?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2008-3239?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from phpizabi. Update phpizabi to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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