CVE-2008-3763

critical

Description

Variable overwrite vulnerability in libsecure.php in Turnkey PHP Live Helper 2.0.1 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary variables related to the db config file. NOTE: this can be leveraged for code injection by overwriting the language file.

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6261

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44570

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30729

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495542/100/0/threaded

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4178

http://secunia.com/advisories/31521

http://demos.turnkeywebtools.com/phplivehelper/docs/change_log.txt

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-08-21

Updated: 2018-10-11

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

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

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.1

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

Severity: Critical