CVE-2008-1682 describes a remote file inclusion vulnerability in the Online FlashQuiz (com_onlineflashquiz) 1.0.2 component for Joomla!, specifically within the quiz/common/db_config.inc.php file. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by injecting a malicious URL into the 'base_dir' parameter. With a CVSS score of 6.8, this vulnerability is of medium severity, indicating that an attacker can exploit it over a network with moderate complexity to achieve partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. While not listed on the KEV catalog or having significant community discussion or media coverage, public exploit code is available on ExploitDB, suggesting it could be exploited by adversaries.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:elearningforce:online_flashquiz:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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