CVE-2008-4318 in the critical feed json
Observer 0.3.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the query parameter to (1) w…
published 2008-09-29 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-4299
- cvss
- 10.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 14.1%
- EPSS 14.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 96%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Observer 0.3.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the query parameter to (1) whois.php or (2) netcmd.php.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-6559)
- Published
Exploit prediction
14.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-6559 Observer 0.3.2.1 - Multiple Remote Command Execution Vulnerabilities webapps, 2008-09-24
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/6559
exploit
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securityreason.com
/securityalert/4322
third-party-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/45398
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-4318
- NVD CVE-2008-4318
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