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CVE-2008-3166 (GCVE-0-2008-3166)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-07-14 23:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 09:28
VLAI
Summary
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in modules/global/inc/content.inc.php in BoonEx Ray 3.5, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the sIncPath parameter.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/30999 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3994 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6028 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2033… vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
Date Public
2008-07-08 00:00
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