CVE-2008-6251 describes a remote file inclusion vulnerability in phpFan 3.3.4, specifically within the includes/init.php file. Attackers can exploit this by injecting a malicious URL into the 'includepath' parameter, leading to the execution of arbitrary PHP code. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 6.8, indicating a medium severity risk due to its network-based attack vector and medium attack complexity, potentially resulting in partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. While not listed on the KEV catalog or Hot List, exploit code is publicly available on ExploitDB (EDB-7143), though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding it.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.3.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:scripts:phpfan:3.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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