CVE-2008-6849

Name: CVE-2008-6849
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2009-07-07T19:00:00.217+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.33%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-6849 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in index.php in phpGreetCards 3.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a via a link that is listed by userfiles/number_shell.php.. EPSS estimates a 2.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in index.php in phpGreetCards 3.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a via a link that is listed by userfiles/number_shell.php.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.33%

81.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
W2b	Phpgreetcards	3.7

References

Timeline

Published: Jul 7, 2009
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-6849?

How severe is CVE-2008-6849?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-6849 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-6849?

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Source: NVD / NIST