Vulnerability Description
includes/bootstrap.inc in Drupal 5.x before 5.12 and 6.x before 6.6, when the server is configured for "IP-based virtual hosts," allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary files via the HTTP Host header.
CVSS Score
9.3
HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Drupal | Drupal | 5.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://drupal.org/files/sa-2008-067/SA-2008-067-5.11.patch
- http://drupal.org/node/324824PatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32389
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32441
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31900
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2913
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46049
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00783.ht
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00826.ht
- http://drupal.org/files/sa-2008-067/SA-2008-067-5.11.patch
- http://drupal.org/node/324824PatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32389
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32441
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31900
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2913
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-6171?
CVE-2008-6171 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). includes/bootstrap.inc in Drupal 5.x before 5.12 and 6.x before 6.6, when the server is configured for "IP-based virtual hosts," allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary files via the ...
How severe is CVE-2008-6171?
CVE-2008-6171 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-6171?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Drupal Drupal.