CVE-2008-4796

snoopy: command execution via shell metacharacters

Published Oct 30, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 10.0 Critical EPSS 9.0% KEV · Not listed
Description
The _httpsrequest function (Snoopy/Snoopy.class.php) in Snoopy 1.2.3 and earlier, as used in (1) ampache, (2) libphp-snoopy, (3) mahara, (4) mediamate, (5) opendb, (6) pixelpost, and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in https URLs.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1691-1 New moodle packages fix several vulnerabilities
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1871-1 New wordpress packages fix several vulnerabilities
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1871-2 New wordpress packages fix regression
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-4775 The _httpsrequest function (Snoopy/Snoopy.class.php) in Snoopy 1.2.3 and earlier, as used in (1) ampache, (2) libphp-snoopy, (3) mahara, (4) mediamate, (5) opendb, (6) pixelpost, and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in https URLs.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-791-1 Moodle vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 10:31 AM
Reserved
Oct 30, 2008, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 30, 2008, 8:56 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:58 PM
Severity
Important
Public date
Oct 31, 2008, 12:00 AM