CVE-2008-6305 describes a remote file inclusion vulnerability in Free Directory Script version 1.1.1, specifically within the init.php file, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by manipulating the API_HOME_DIR parameter when register_globals is enabled. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.8, indicating a medium severity with network access, medium attack complexity, and potential for partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog or Hot List, exploit code is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit modules, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:freedirectoryscript:free_directory_script:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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