PT-2008-5122 · Turnkey · Turnkey Php Live Helper

James Bercegay · Published 2008-08-21 · Updated 2018-10-11 · CVE-2008-3763

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Turnkey PHP Live Helper versions 2.0.1 and earlier

Description The issue allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary variables related to the db config file when register globals is enabled. This can be leveraged for code injection by overwriting the language file.

Recommendations For Turnkey PHP Live Helper versions 2.0.1 and earlier, disable the register globals setting to prevent variable overwrite. Consider updating the configuration to prevent similar issues. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-3763

Affected Products

Turnkey Php Live Helper

References · 9

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/6261 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00124-08162008 · Exploit
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31521 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3763 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/30729 · Note
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4178 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44570 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/495542/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://demos.turnkeywebtools.com/phplivehelper/docs/change_log.txt · Note