Vulnerability Description
viewrq.php in nweb2fax 0.2.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the var_filename parameter in a (1) tif or (2) pdf format action.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dirk Bartley | Nweb2Fax | <= 0.2.7 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29804
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43174
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5856
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29804
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43174
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5856
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-6669?
CVE-2008-6669 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). viewrq.php in nweb2fax 0.2.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the var_filename parameter in a (1) tif or (2) pdf format action.
How severe is CVE-2008-6669?
CVE-2008-6669 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-6669?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Dirk Bartley Nweb2Fax.