National Vulnerability Database (NVD) National Vulnerability Database (CVE-2008-0560)

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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-0560

Original release date:02/04/2008

Last revised:09/15/2009

Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

** DISPUTED ** PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in cforms-css.php in Oliver Seidel cforms (contactforms), a Wordpress plugin, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the tm parameter. NOTE: CVE disputes this issue for 7.3, since there is no tm parameter, and the code exits with a fatal error due to a call to an undefined function.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS v2 Base Score:6.8 (MEDIUM) (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) (legend)

Impact Subscore: 6.4

Exploitability Subscore: 8.6

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

Access Vector: Network exploitable

Access Complexity: Medium

Authentication: Not required to exploit

Impact Type:Provides user account access, Allows partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service

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External Source: XF

Name: contactform-cformscss-file-include(40143)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/40143

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20080131 contactforms "cforms-css.php" Remote File Inclusion

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/487347/100/0/threaded

External Source: VIM

Name: 20080131 [Fwd: contactforms "cforms-css.php" Remote File Inclusion]

Hyperlink:http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-January/001895.html

External Source: SREASON

Name: 3605

Hyperlink:http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3605