CVE-2008-2396 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in index.php in Wajox Software microSSys CMS 1.5 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in an arbitrary element of the PAGES array parameter.

Published: 2008-05-21

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 2.5% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:wajox_software:mircrossys_cms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-2391	PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in index.php in Wajox Software microSSys CMS 1.5 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in an arbitrary element of the PAGES array parameter.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.02453.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/30264
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29278
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42518
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5651

History

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.01227}`	epss `{'score': 0.01753}`

Subscriptions

Wajox Software Mircrossys Cms

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-05-21T10:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T08:58:02.255Z

Reserved: 2008-05-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-2396

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-05-21T13:24:00.000

Modified: 2026-06-16T22:53:42.140

Link: CVE-2008-2396

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-94
Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

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