Vulnerability Description
Variable overwrite vulnerability in libsecure.php in Turnkey PHP Live Helper 2.0.1 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary variables related to the db config file. NOTE: this can be leveraged for code injection by overwriting the language file.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Turnkeywebtools | Php Live Helper | <= 2.0.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://demos.turnkeywebtools.com/phplivehelper/docs/change_log.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31521Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4178
- http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00124-08162008Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495542/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30729
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44570
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6261
- http://demos.turnkeywebtools.com/phplivehelper/docs/change_log.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31521Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4178
- http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00124-08162008Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495542/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30729
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44570
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-3763?
CVE-2008-3763 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Variable overwrite vulnerability in libsecure.php in Turnkey PHP Live Helper 2.0.1 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary variables related to th...
How severe is CVE-2008-3763?
CVE-2008-3763 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-3763?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Turnkeywebtools Php Live Helper.