CVE-2008-2686

Name: CVE-2008-2686
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2008-06-13T18:41:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 3.94%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-2686 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 3.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

3.94%

89.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Flux Cms	Flux Cms	<= 1.50
Flux Cms	Flux Cms	1.2
Flux Cms	Flux Cms	1.3
Flux Cms	Flux Cms	1.4
Flux Cms	Flux Cms	1.31

References

Timeline

Published: Jun 13, 2008
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-2686?

How severe is CVE-2008-2686?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-2686 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.94% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2686?

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Source: NVD / NIST