CVE-2008-2481 json
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in authentication/phpbb3/phpbb3.functions.php in phpRaider 1.0.7 and 1.0.7a, when register_globals…
published 2008-05-28 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-2476
- cvss
- 10.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 5.3%
- EPSS 5.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 92%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in authentication/phpbb3/phpbb3.functions.php in phpRaider 1.0.7 and 1.0.7a, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the pConfig_auth[phpbb_path] parameter.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-5671)
- Published
Exploit prediction
5.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-5671 PHPRaider 1.0.7 - 'PHPbb3.functions.php' Remote File Inclusion webapps, 2008-05-24
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29356 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
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
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- CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/5671
exploit
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securityfocus.com
/bid/29356
vdb-entry, exploit
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secunia.com
/advisories/30375
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
- forums.phpraider.com /showthread.php?t=1087#v1_0_7b_-_May_29__2008
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2008/1646/references
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/42622
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-2481
- NVD CVE-2008-2481
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