CVE-2008-6221

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Published Feb 20, 2009 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 54.0% KEV · Not listed

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in config.dadamail.php in the Dada Mail Manager (com_dadamail) component 2.6 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the GLOBALS[mosConfig_absolute_path] 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

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:a:dadamailproject:dada_mail_manager:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

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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: 54.0% (53.983% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/32551
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32135
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3021
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46378
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7002

History

Jul 12, 2025 1:45 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.0715}`	epss `{'score': 0.30657}`

Subscriptions

Dadamailproject Dada Mail Manager

Joomla Joomla

Weaknesses

CWE-94

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 11:20 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Feb 20, 2009, 9:25 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 11:20 AM
Reserved: Feb 20, 2009, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 11:01 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Feb 20, 2009, 9:30 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 11:01 PM

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