CVE-2008-5966 describes a critical vulnerability in Globsy 1.0 and earlier, where the globsy_edit.php script allows remote unauthenticated attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files on the server by manipulating the 'file' and 'data' parameters. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.5, indicating high severity due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or Metasploit modules, exploit code is publicly available on ExploitDB (EDB-6735), and despite its age, it has a high FAUCET Risk Score of 90/100, suggesting a significant threat. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:globsy:globsy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.