PT-2008-5931 · Gemini · The Gemini Portal

Zorlu · Published 2008-10-23 · Updated 2017-09-29 · CVE-2008-4720

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions The Gemini Portal version 4.7

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the lang parameter to API endpoints such as "page/forums/bottom.php" and "page/forums/category.php".

Recommendations For The Gemini Portal version 4.7, consider restricting access to the lang parameter in the affected API endpoints until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the lang parameter in the "page/forums/bottom.php" and "page/forums/category.php" endpoints to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Code Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-4720

Affected Products

The Gemini Portal

References · 6

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/6587 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/31433 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4720 · Security Note
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4503 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45481 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/32057 · Note