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CVE-2008-1856

25
FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-1856 describes an authentication bypass vulnerability in LinPHA 1.3.3 and earlier, specifically within the plugins/maps/db_handler.php component. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to modify configuration settings, leading to directory traversal and arbitrary local file execution by manipulating the maps_type setting and subsequently requesting maps_view.php. With a CVSS score of 5.1 and a FAUCET Risk Score of 79/100, this vulnerability has a high attack complexity but can result in partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. While not listed on the KEV catalog or showing active exploitation, an exploit is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:linpha:linpha:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.9.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:linpha:linpha:0.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.9.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:linpha:linpha:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.9.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:linpha:linpha:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.9.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:linpha:linpha:0.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.1MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
HIGH
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
4.9
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.69%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
84.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-5392 · Apr 7, 2008
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0268 is in the 76th percentile among its peer group of 19,954 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

secunia.com / advisories/29724
Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/41676
sourceforge.net / project/shownotes.php
exploit-db.com / exploits/5392
osvdb.org / 50229
securityfocus.com / bid/28654
vupen.com / english/advisories/2008/1136