CVE-2008-2028
UnknownEPSS 2.23%
Last modified
CVE-2008-2028 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. miniBB 2.2, and possibly earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to obtain the full path via a direct request to the glang parameter in a registernew action to index.php, which leaks the path in an error message.. EPSS estimates a 2.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
miniBB 2.2, and possibly earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to obtain the full path via a direct request to the glang parameter in a registernew action to index.php, which leaks the path in an error message.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Minibb | Minibb | <= 2.2 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29997/Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29997/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-2028?
miniBB 2.2, and possibly earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to obtain the full path via a direct request to the glang parameter in a registernew action to index.php, which leaks the path in an error message.
How severe is CVE-2008-2028?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-2028 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2028?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2008-2028?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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