PHP Remote File Inclusion Vulnerability in Ecom Solutions VirtueMart Component for Joomla!
CVE-2008-6483

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Virtuemart-solutions

Status
Com Googlebase
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 March 2009

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC🟣 EPSS 43%

What is CVE-2008-6483?

The Ecom Solutions VirtueMart Google Base component for Joomla! contains a PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability due to improper handling of user-controlled input in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter. This flaw enables remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by supplying a malicious URL, potentially compromising the security of the hosting environment. Ensuring updated versions and applying security measures is crucial to protect against this exploit.

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2008-6483 - Proof of Concept

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/32533
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6975
exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://osvdb.org/49529
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EPSS Score

43% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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