RCE in Chronoengine Chronoforms
CVE-2008-0567
Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in ChronoEngine ChronoForms (com_chronocontact) 2.3.5 component for Joomla! allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter to (1) PPS/File.php, (2) Writer.php, and (3) PPS.php in excelwriter/; and (4) BIFFwriter.php, (5) Workbook.php, (6) Worksheet.php, and (7) Format.php in excelwriter/Writer/.
Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.343 (98.4th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 98th percentile — 98.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.343 · newest: 0.343 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Chronoengine Chronoforms — versions 2.3.5
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5020 (exploit)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/27531 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-0567?
- CVE-2008-0567 is a vulnerability in Chronoengine Chronoforms, classified under Code Injection. Published 2008-02-05.
- Is CVE-2008-0567 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.