CVE-2008-5206 describes a remote file inclusion vulnerability in MosXML 1 Alpha, specifically within the modules/mod_mainmenu.php component. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by manipulating the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered high severity due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mosxml:mosxml:1:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.