CVE-2008-2990

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Published Jul 2, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 2.3% KEV · Not listed

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in facileforms.frame.php in the FacileForms (com_facileforms) component 1.4.4 for Mambo and Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the ff_compath parameter.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:joomla:com_facileforms:1.4.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:mambo:com_facileforms:1.4.4:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-2980	PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in facileforms.frame.php in the FacileForms (com_facileforms) component 1.4.4 for Mambo and Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the ff_compath parameter.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 2.3% (2.294% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3967
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29904
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43290
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5915

History

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Subscriptions

Joomla Com Facileforms Joomla

Mambo Com Facileforms

Weaknesses

CWE-94

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 9:21 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jul 2, 2008, 5:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 9:21 AM
Reserved: Jul 2, 2008, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:54 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Jul 2, 2008, 5:14 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:54 PM

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