CVE-2008-6403 describes a remote file inclusion vulnerability in OpenRat 0.8-beta4 and earlier, specifically within the themes/default/include/html/insert.inc.php component. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by manipulating the 'tpl_dir' parameter with a malicious URL. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered highly severe due to its low attack complexity and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this older CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 0.8-beta4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openrat:openrat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.8-beta1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openrat:openrat:0.8-beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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