CVE-2008-2044 in the critical feed json
includes/library.php in netOffice Dwins 1.3 p2 compares the demoSession variable to the 'true' string literal instead of the true boolean l…
published 2008-05-01 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-2041
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 11.4%
- EPSS 11.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 96%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
includes/library.php in netOffice Dwins 1.3 p2 compares the demoSession variable to the 'true' string literal instead of the true boolean literal, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary code by setting this variable to 1, as demonstrated by uploading a PHP script via an add action to projects_site/uploadfile.php.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-31317)
- Published
Exploit prediction
11.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-31317 NetOffice Dwins 1.3 - Authentication Bypass / Arbitrary File Upload webapps, 2008-02-29
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488958 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code
References
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/488958
mailing-list, exploit
-
secunia.com
/advisories/29193
third-party-advisory
- sourceforge.net /forum/forum.php?forum_id=814851
-
securityreason.com
/securityalert/3845
third-party-advisory
- netofficedwins.sourceforge.net /modules/news/article.php?storyid=47
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/491542/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/28051
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-2044
- NVD CVE-2008-2044
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