CVE-2008-2990 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in facileforms.frame.php in the FacileForms (com_facileforms) component 1.4.4 for Mambo and Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the ff_compath parameter.

Published: 2008-07-02

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:joomla:com_facileforms:1.4.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:mambo:com_facileforms:1.4.4:::::::*

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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-2008-2980	PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in facileforms.frame.php in the FacileForms (com_facileforms) component 1.4.4 for Mambo and Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the ff_compath 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 0.00502.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3967
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29904
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43290
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5915

History

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Subscriptions

Joomla Com Facileforms Joomla

Mambo Com Facileforms

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-07-02T17:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T09:21:34.912Z

Reserved: 2008-07-02T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-2990

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-07-02T17:14:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2008-2990

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-94

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