CVE-2008-2199: Code Injection

Published May 14, 2008
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Updated

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in kmitaadmin/kmitam/htmlcode.php in Kmita Mail 3.0 and earlier, when registerglobals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the file parameter.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Kkeim Kmita Mail<=3.0

Event History

May 14, 2008
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2008-2199?

CVE-2008-2199 is considered a critical severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2008-2199?

To fix CVE-2008-2199, disable the register_globals directive in your PHP configuration and upgrade to the latest version of Kmita Mail.

3

What impacts does CVE-2008-2199 have on my system?

CVE-2008-2199 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code, potentially compromising the affected server.

4

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-2199?

CVE-2008-2199 affects Kmita Mail version 3.0 and earlier.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2008-2199?

A temporary workaround for CVE-2008-2199 is to disable the register_globals feature in the PHP configuration.

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