CVE-2008-2028

medium

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.

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5494

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42012

http://www.minibb.net/forums/9_5110_0.html

http://secunia.com/advisories/29997/

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-04-30

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N