CVE-2008-2686 json
webinc/bxe/scripts/loadsave.php in Flux CMS 1.5.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by overwriting a PHP file i…
published 2008-06-13 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-2681
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.9%
- EPSS 3.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 90%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
webinc/bxe/scripts/loadsave.php in Flux CMS 1.5.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by overwriting a PHP file in webinc/bxe/scripts/ via a filename in the XML parameter and PHP sequences in the request body, then making a direct request for this filename.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-5767)
- Published
Exploit prediction
3.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-5767 Flux CMS 1.5.0 - 'loadsave.php' Arbitrary File Overwrite webapps, 2008-06-09
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29618 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-20 Improper Input Validation
References
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/5767
exploit
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/29618
vdb-entry, exploit
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/42961
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-2686
- NVD CVE-2008-2686
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