CVE-2008-5053

critical

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in admin.rssreader.php in the Simple RSS Reader (com_rssreader) 1.0 component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_live_site parameter.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46559

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3119

http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7096

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4584

http://osvdb.org/49859

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-11-13

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

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

Severity: Critical

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

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