RCE in Joomla
CVE-2008-5790
Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in the Recly!Competitions (com_competitions) component 1.0 for Joomla! allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the (1) GLOBALS[mosConfig_absolute_path] parameter to (a) add.php and (b) competitions.php in includes/competitions/, and the (2) mosConfig_absolute_path parameter to (c) includes/settings/settings.php.
Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)
EPSS: 0.236 (97.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Joomla
- Recly Competitions — versions 1.0
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)